Where does “distributionally” come from?
distributionally (English) comes from English distributional, from English distribution, from Old French distribution, from Latin distributio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
distributionally (English): In a distributional manner; With regard to...
Definitions
- In a distributional manner; With regard to...
Ancestry of “distributionally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | distributional | Of or pertaining to distribution; Having an... |
| 2 | English | distribution | An act of distributing or state of being... |
| 3 | Old French | distribution | — |
| 4 | Latin | distributio | division, distribution |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 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 |