Where does “senfleksia” come from?
senfleksia (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto fleksia, from Esperanto fleksio, from Latin flexio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
senfleksia (Esperanto): uninflectable, invariable that cannot be inflected
Definitions
- uninflectable, invariable that cannot be inflected
Ancestry of “senfleksia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | fleksia | inflectional pertaining to grammatical inflection |
| 2 | Esperanto | fleksio | inflection change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function |
| 3 | Latin | flexio | a bending, swaying, turning, winding; a bend,... |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |