Where does “biodeposition” come from?
biodeposition (English) comes from English deposition, from Middle English deposicion, from Old French deposicion, from Latin depositio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
biodeposition (English): Deposition of biogenic material on the bottom of...
Definitions
- Deposition of biogenic material on the bottom of...
Ancestry of “biodeposition”, step by step
biodeposition traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deposition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deposition | The removal of someone from office; The act of... |
| 2 | Middle English | deposicion | Deposing or removal from office; The burial or... |
| 3 | Old French | deposicion | — |
| 4 | Latin | depositio | depositing, burying; deposition, testimony |
| 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 |
via English Bio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Bio | Abbreviation of biology |
| 2 | English | biology | The study of all life or living matter; The... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |