Where does “birationally” come from?
birationally (English) comes from English birational, from English rational, from French rationalité, from French rationnel, from Latin rationalis, from Latin ratiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
birationally (English): In birational terms
Ancestry of “birationally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | birational | Describing a rational geometric function that has... |
| 2 | English | rational | Capable of reasoning; Logically sound; not... |
| 3 | French | rationalité | rationality |
| 4 | French | rationnel | rational |
| 5 | Latin | rationalis | accounts; rational, reasonable, of or possessing... |
| 6 | Latin | ratiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 9 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 10 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 11 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 12 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 13 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |