Where does “multigenerationally” come from?
multigenerationally (English) comes from English generationally, from English generational, from English generation, from Middle English generacioun, from Old French generacion, from Latin generātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
multigenerationally (English): In a multigenerational manner
Definitions
- In a multigenerational manner
Ancestry of “multigenerationally”, step by step
multigenerationally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English generationally
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | generationally | With regard to the generations |
| 2 | English | generational | Of, pertaining to, or changing over generations |
| 3 | English | generation | The fact of creating something, or bringing... |
| 4 | Middle English | generacioun | generation |
| 5 | Old French | generacion | procreation; begetting |
| 6 | Latin | generātiō | a generation |
| 7 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 8 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 9 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 10 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 11 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 12 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 13 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English multi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 2 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 3 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 4 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 5 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 6 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |