Where does “circumdenudation” come from?
circumdenudation (English) comes from English denudation, from Middle French dénudation, from Latin denudatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
circumdenudation (English): denudation around an object
Definitions
- denudation around an object
Ancestry of “circumdenudation”, step by step
circumdenudation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English denudation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | denudation | The act of stripping off covering, or removing... |
| 2 | Middle French | dénudation | — |
| 3 | Latin | denudatio | uncovering |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English circum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | circum | — |