Where does “traditionary” come from?
Traditionary derives from Latin -arius and -alis suffixes attached to tradere, meaning to hand over or deliver, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European terh₂-.
traditionary (English): Traditional, of or relating to tradition; Someone...
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- Traditional, of or relating to tradition; Someone...
Ancestry of “traditionary”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tradition | A part of culture that is passed from person to... |
| 2 | Middle English | tradicioun | A tradition, custom, or piece of wisdom;... |
| 3 | Old French | tradicion | delivery |
| 4 | Latin | trāditiō | a surrender, delivering up |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 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 |