Where does “pseudorotation” come from?

pseudorotation (English) comes from English rotation, from Latin rotatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

pseudorotation (English): A form of stereoisomerization that appears to...

Definitions

  1. A form of stereoisomerization that appears to...

Ancestry of “pseudorotation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrotationThe act of turning around a centre or an axis; A...
2Latinrotatiorotation
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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