Where does “Rogationtide” come from?
Rogationtide (English) comes from English rogation, from Latin rogātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Rogationtide (English): The Rogation days, days of prayer and fasting in...
Definitions
- The Rogation days, days of prayer and fasting in...
Ancestry of “Rogationtide”, step by step
Rogationtide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rogation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rogation | A deeply serious and somber prayer or entreaty;... |
| 2 | Latin | rogātiō | An inquiry or proposal to the people for passing a law or decree; a proposed law, decree or bill |
| 3 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 4 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 5 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 6 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English tide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tide | The periodic change of the sea level,... |
| 2 | Middle English | tyde | A time (period), season |
| 3 | Old English | tīd | time, period, season; period, season, time;... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |