Where does “magnetodispersion” come from?
magnetodispersion (English) comes from English dispersion, from English disperse, from Middle English dispersioun, from Old French dispersion, from Latin dispertio, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
magnetodispersion (English): The dispersion of a magnetic field
Definitions
- The dispersion of a magnetic field
Ancestry of “magnetodispersion”, step by step
magnetodispersion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dispersion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dispersion | The state of being dispersed; dispersedness; A... |
| 2 | English | disperse | To scatter in different directions; To break up... |
| 3 | Middle English | dispersioun | — |
| 4 | Old French | dispersion | — |
| 5 | Latin | dispertio | I divide; I distribute; I assign |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English magneto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | magneto | A small magnetic dynamo, especially one that... |