Where does “agresemo” come from?
agresemo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto agreso, from Esperanto agresi, from Dutch agressie, from French agression, from Latin aggressio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
agresemo (Esperanto): a tendency to aggression, aggressiveness
Definitions
- a tendency to aggression, aggressiveness
Ancestry of “agresemo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | agreso | aggression |
| 2 | Esperanto | agresi | to attack without provocation |
| 3 | Dutch | agressie | — |
| 4 | French | agression | aggression |
| 5 | Latin | aggressio | advancing, approaching; approaching, addressing;... |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |