Where does “abdicational” come from?
abdicational (English) comes from English abdication, from Latin abdicātiō, from Latin abdicō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
abdicational (English): Of, pertaining to, abdication
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, abdication
Ancestry of “abdicational”, step by step
abdicational traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English abdication
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | abdication | The act of disowning or disinheriting a child;... |
| 2 | Latin | abdicātiō | a renunciation |
| 3 | Latin | abdicō | to be against, disapprove of, reject, refuse, deny, forbid, disallow, condemn |
| 4 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |