Where does “maltaxation” come from?

maltaxation (English) comes from English taxation, from Middle English taxacioun, from Old French taxacion, from Latin taxatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

maltaxation (English): Taxation imposed in an exaggerate, unjust, or unlawful way

Definitions

  1. Taxation imposed in an exaggerate, unjust, or unlawful way

Ancestry of “maltaxation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtaxationThe act of imposing taxes and the fact of being...
2Middle Englishtaxaciountaxation imposition of taxes
3Old Frenchtaxaciontaxation
4Latintaxatiorating, valuing, evaluation, appraisal,...
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-