Where does “posttransductional” come from?
posttransductional (English) comes from English transductional, from English transduction, from English transformation, from Middle English transformacioun, from Middle French transformation, from Latin trānsfōrmātiō, from Latin fōrmātiō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
posttransductional (English): Following transduction
Definitions
- Following transduction
Ancestry of “posttransductional”, step by step
posttransductional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English transductional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transductional | Of or pertaining to transduction |
| 2 | English | transduction | The transfer of genetic material from one cell to... |
| 3 | English | transformation | The act of transforming or the state of being... |
| 4 | Middle English | transformacioun | shapeshifting, metamorphosis |
| 5 | Middle French | transformation | — |
| 6 | Latin | trānsfōrmātiō | transformation |
| 7 | Latin | fōrmātiō | The act of shaping, forming or fashioning |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English post
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 2 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 3 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 4 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 5 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 6 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |