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Where does “translin” come from?

translin (English) comes from English translocation, from English location, from Latin locatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

translin (English): Any of a family of DNA-binding proteins that...

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  1. Any of a family of DNA-binding proteins that...

Ancestry of “translin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtranslocationRemoval of things from one place to another;...
2EnglishlocationA particular point or place in physical space; An...
3Latinlocatiodisposition, arrangement; renting, leasing
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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