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Where does “Menschanschauung” come from?

Menschanschauung (English) comes from German Menschanschauung, from German Anschauung, from Latin vīsiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Menschanschauung (English): the set of ideas and presumptions one has about...

Definitions

  1. the set of ideas and presumptions one has about...

Ancestry of “Menschanschauung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMenschanschauungMenschanschauung
2GermanAnschauungopinion; mode of view; outlook; intuition
3Latinvīsiō—
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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