Where does “recitement” come from?
recitement (English) comes from English recite, from English cite, from English citation, from Old French citation, from Latin citatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
recitement (English): The act of publicly reciting something previously...
Definitions
- The act of publicly reciting something previously...
Ancestry of “recitement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | recite | To repeat aloud , often before an audience; To... |
| 2 | English | cite | to quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or... |
| 3 | English | citation | An official summons or notice given to a person... |
| 4 | Old French | citation | — |
| 5 | Latin | citatio | summoning, calling; proclamation; citation |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |