Where does “orthorectification” come from?

orthorectification (English) comes from English rectification, from Middle English rectificacioun, from Old French rectificacion, from Latin rectificatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

orthorectification (English): The processing of an aerial photograph by...

Definitions

  1. The processing of an aerial photograph by...

Ancestry of “orthorectification”, step by step

orthorectification traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English rectification

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrectificationThe action or process of rectifying; The...
2Middle Englishrectificacioun
3Old Frenchrectificacion
4Latinrectificatiorectifying, rectification; harmonization
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
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

via English ortho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishorthoAn isomer of a benzene derivative having two...
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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