Where does “animutation” come from?

animutation (English) comes from English mutation, from Middle English mutacioun, from Old French mutacion, from Latin mutatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

animutation (English): A form of Web-based computer animation...

Definitions

  1. A form of Web-based computer animation...

Ancestry of “animutation”, step by step

animutation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mutation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmutationAny alteration or change; Any heritable change of...
2Middle Englishmutaciounalteration, change, modification
3Old Frenchmutacionalteration; change
4Latinmutatiochange, alteration; interchange, exchange
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English animation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanimationThe act of animating, or giving life or spirit;...
2LatinanimātiōThe act of animating or giving life to, animation
3Latinanimōto fill with breath or air
4Latinanimasoul, spirit, life; air, breeze; breath
5LatinanimusThat life-giving aspect which animates: life...
6Proto-Italicanamosbreath; spirit, soul, life force
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁mosbreath
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ