Where does “Dynamation” come from?

Dynamation (English) comes from English animation, from Latin animātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Dynamation (English): A stop-motion technique involving animated models integrated into live-action scenes

Definitions

  1. A stop-motion technique involving animated models integrated into live-action scenes

Ancestry of “Dynamation”, step by step

Dynamation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English animation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanimationThe act of animating, or giving life or spirit;...
2LatinanimātiōThe act of animating or giving life to, animation
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English dynamic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdynamicChanging; active; in motion; Powerful; energetic;...
2Frenchdynamiquedynamic, energetic; dynamics
3Ancient Greekδυναμικόςable, powerful
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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