Where does “fraktiointi” come from?
fraktiointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish fraktioida, from Finnish fraktio, from Medieval Latin fractio, from Latin fractio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
fraktiointi (Finnish): fractioning
Ancestry of “fraktiointi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | fraktioida | to fraction |
| 2 | Finnish | fraktio | A fraction or part |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | fractio | a fragment, portion; the action of breaking;... |
| 4 | Latin | fractio | the action of breaking; fraction |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 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 |