Where does “maxipreparation” come from?
maxipreparation (English) comes from English preparation, from Middle French préparation, from Latin praeparatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
maxipreparation (English): Relatively large-scale preparation of plasmid DNA
Definitions
- Relatively large-scale preparation of plasmid DNA
Ancestry of “maxipreparation”, step by step
maxipreparation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English preparation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | preparation | The act of preparing or getting ready; The state... |
| 2 | Middle French | préparation | — |
| 3 | Latin | praeparatio | preparation |
| 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 maxi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | maxi | having a hemline at ankle length; a coat or skirt... |
| 2 | English | maximum | The highest limit; The greatest value of a set or... |
| 3 | Latin | Maximus | the greatest |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *magisVmos | — |