Where does “dismisser” come from?
dismisser (English) comes from English dismiss, from Latin dimissus, from Latin dīmittō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dismisser (English): One who dismisses
Definitions
- One who dismisses
Ancestry of “dismisser”, step by step
dismisser traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dismiss
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dismiss | To discharge; to end the employment or service... |
| 2 | Latin | dimissus | sent away, dismissed, banished |
| 3 | Latin | dīmittō | to send away, send forth, send off, dismiss, let go |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |