Where does “metamoderation” come from?
metamoderation (English) comes from English moderation, from French modération, from Old French moderacion, from Latin moderatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
metamoderation (English): The process of metamoderating
Definitions
- The process of metamoderating
Ancestry of “metamoderation”, step by step
metamoderation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English moderation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | moderation | The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance... |
| 2 | French | modération | moderation |
| 3 | Old French | moderacion | — |
| 4 | Latin | moderatio | moderation; self-control; guidance |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |