Where does “dissolutional” come from?
dissolutional (English) comes from English dissolution, from Middle English dissolucioun, from Old French dissolucion, from Latin dissolutio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dissolutional (English): Relating to dissolution or dissolving
Definitions
- Relating to dissolution or dissolving
Ancestry of “dissolutional”, step by step
dissolutional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dissolution
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dissolution | The termination of an organized body or... |
| 2 | Middle English | dissolucioun | dissoluteness, laxness, leniency |
| 3 | Old French | dissolucion | — |
| 4 | Latin | dissolutio | destruction, abolition, dissolution; refutation;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |