Where does “expirational” come from?
expirational (English) comes from English expiration, from Middle French expiration, from Latin exspiratio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
expirational (English): Of or relating to expiration
Definitions
- Of or relating to expiration
Ancestry of “expirational”, step by step
expirational traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English expiration
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | expiration | The act of expiring; The act or process of... |
| 2 | Middle French | expiration | — |
| 3 | Latin | exspiratio | breathing out, exhalation; expiration |
| 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 |