Where does “segmentation” come from?

Segmentation derives from English segment, from Latin segmentum, from Latin secare meaning "to cut," with the suffix Latin -atio and Latin -tio from Proto-Indo-European -ti- and Proto-Indo-European -tis.

segmentation (English): The act or an instance of dividing into segments;...

Definitions

The act or an instance of dividing into segments;...

Ancestry of “segmentation”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	-ation	An action or process; The result of an action or...
2	Middle English	-acioun	Forms nouns denoting an action, act, or doing,...
3	Old French	-ation	-ation
4	Latin	-ātiō	—
5	Latin	-tiō	—
6	Latin	dissertātiō	—
7	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
8	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
9	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10	Latin	calceus	shoe
11	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
12	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “segmentation”

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