Where does “equioscillation” come from?
equioscillation (English) comes from English oscillation, from French oscillation, from Latin oscillatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
equioscillation (English): An oscillation of equal to other oscillations...
Definitions
- An oscillation of equal to other oscillations...
Ancestry of “equioscillation”, step by step
equioscillation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English oscillation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | oscillation | the act of oscillating or the state of being... |
| 2 | French | oscillation | oscillation |
| 3 | Latin | oscillatio | swinging, swing; oscillation |
| 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 equi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | equi | — |