Where does “semidistributive” come from?
semidistributive (English) comes from English distributive, from Middle French distributif, from Latin distributivus, from Latin distributio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
semidistributive (English): Partially distributive
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