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Where does “seditiously” come from?

seditiously (English) comes from English seditious, from Middle French séditieux, from Latin seditiosus, from Latin sēditiō, from Latin itio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

seditiously (English): In a seditious manner or fashion

Definitions

  1. In a seditious manner or fashion

Ancestry of “seditiously”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishseditiousOf, related to, or being involved in sedition
2Middle Frenchséditieux—
3Latinseditiosusmutinous, seditious; quarrelsome, factious;...
4Latinsēditiō—
5Latinitioa going, walking, travelling
6Latin-tiō—
7Latindissertātiō—
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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