Where does “candock” come from?
candock (English) comes from English dock, from Dutch dok, from Middle Dutch docke, from Italian doccia, from Italian doccione, from Latin ductiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
candock (English): A plant or weed that grows in rivers; A kind of...
Definitions
- A plant or weed that grows in rivers; A kind of...
Ancestry of “candock”, step by step
candock traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dock
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dock | Any of the genus "Rumex" of coarse weedy plants... |
| 2 | Dutch | dok | dock |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | docke | a doll; channel |
| 4 | Italian | doccia | shower; drainpipe; plaster cast |
| 5 | Italian | doccione | spout (for water); gargoyle |
| 6 | Latin | ductiō | leading (away) |
| 7 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 8 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 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 |
via English can
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | can | To know how to; to be able to; May; to be... |
| 2 | Spanish | can | dog, hound |
| 3 | Latin | Canis | a dog, a hound animal |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δρόμος | race, running; racetrack; course, path |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |