Where does “selectionally” come from?
selectionally (English) comes from English selectional, from English selection, from Latin sēlēctiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
selectionally (English): In a selectional way
Definitions
- In a selectional way
Ancestry of “selectionally”, step by step
selectionally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English selectional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | selectional | Of or pertaining to selection |
| 2 | English | selection | The process or act of selecting; Something... |
| 3 | Latin | sēlēctiō | The act of choosing out or selecting; selection, choice |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |