Where does “assertionally” come from?
assertionally (English) comes from English assertional, from English assertion, from Middle French assertion, from Latin assertio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
assertionally (English): In a way that uses or relates to assertion
Definitions
- In a way that uses or relates to assertion
Ancestry of “assertionally”, step by step
assertionally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English assertional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | assertional | Of or pertaining to assertion |
| 2 | English | assertion | The act of asserting; positive declaration or... |
| 3 | Middle French | assertion | — |
| 4 | Latin | assertio | assertion |
| 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 |