Where does “dissidence” come from?

Dissidence comes from Latin dissideo, formed from the prefix dis- and the root sed- meaning "to sit," reflecting the sense of sitting apart or disagreeing.

dissidence (English): The state of being dissident; dissent

Definitions

The state of being dissident; dissent

Ancestry of “dissidence”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	dissideō	to sit apart; to be divided, separate or remote from
2	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3	Latin	calceus	shoe
4	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
5	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “dissidence”

cyberdissidence

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →