Where does “Curaçao” come from?

Curaçao (English) comes from Dutch Curaçao, from Portuguese curação, from Latin curatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Curaçao (English): A liqueur made from eau de vie, sugar, and dried peel of sweet and sour oranges, naturally colorless but typically artificially colored blue

Definitions

A liqueur made from eau de vie, sugar, and dried peel of sweet and sour oranges, naturally colorless but typically artificially colored blue

Ancestry of “Curaçao”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	Curaçao	—
2	Portuguese	curação	cure, healing, recovery
3	Latin	curatio	treatment, care, operation; administration,...
4	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
5	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
7	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
8	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9	Latin	calceus	shoe
10	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
11	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “Curaçao”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →