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Where does “antivibration” come from?

antivibration (English) comes from English vibration, from French vibration, from Latin vibrātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

antivibration (English): Countering or preventing vibration

Definitions

  1. Countering or preventing vibration

Ancestry of “antivibration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvibrationThe act of vibrating or the condition of being...
2Frenchvibrationvibration
3Latinvibrātiō—
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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