Where does “reificational” come from?
reificational (English) comes from English reification, from German Verdinglichung, from German verdinglichen, from German dinglich, from Latin reālis, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
reificational (English): Relating to reification
Definitions
- Relating to reification
Ancestry of “reificational”, step by step
reificational traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English reification
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | reification | The consideration of an abstract thing as if it... |
| 2 | German | Verdinglichung | thingification, objectification, reification |
| 3 | German | verdinglichen | to reify |
| 4 | German | dinglich | real, thinglike |
| 5 | Latin | reālis | real |
| 6 | Latin | rēs | thing, object, stuff |
| 7 | Latin | vindicatio | civil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;... |
| 8 | Latin | vindicō | to lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi) |
| 9 | Latin | vindex | claimant, vindicator |
| 10 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 11 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 12 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 13 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 14 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 15 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 16 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 17 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 18 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |