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Where does “nonstationarity” come from?

nonstationarity (English) comes from English stationarity, from English stationary, from Latin stationarius, from Latin statiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

nonstationarity (English): The condition of being nonstationary

Definitions

  1. The condition of being nonstationary

Ancestry of “nonstationarity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstationarityThe condition of being stationary; The condition...
2EnglishstationaryNot moving; incapable of being moved; unchanging
3Latinstationarius—
4Latinstatiō—
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
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
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