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Where does “impermissively” come from?

impermissively (English) comes from English impermissive, from English permissive, from French permissif, from French permission, from Latin permissio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

impermissively (English): In an impermissive manner

Definitions

  1. In an impermissive manner

Ancestry of “impermissively”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishimpermissiveNot permissive
2EnglishpermissiveGiving permission, or predisposed to give it;...
3Frenchpermissifpermissive, lenient
4Frenchpermissionpermission
5Latinpermissioyielding, ceding; surrender; leave, permission
6Latin-tiō—
7Latindissertātiō—
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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