Where does “microindel” come from?
microindel (English) comes from English indel, from English deletion, from Latin dēlētiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
microindel (English): A very short indel
Definitions
- A very short indel
Ancestry of “microindel”, step by step
microindel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English indel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | indel | Either an insertion or deletion mutation in the... |
| 2 | English | deletion | An item that has been or will be deleted; The act... |
| 3 | Latin | dēlētiō | annihilation, destruction |
| 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 |