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Where does “senatorially” come from?

senatorially (English) comes from English senatorial, from Latin senatorius, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

senatorially (English): In a senatorial manner

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  1. In a senatorial manner

Ancestry of “senatorially”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsenatorialRelating to a senator; Relating to a senate;...
2Latinsenatoriussenatorial, of or pertaining to a member of the...
3Latiniūs—
4Latindīcō—
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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