Where does “partitiofunktio” come from?

partitiofunktio (Finnish) comes from Finnish funktio, from Latin functiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

partitiofunktio (Finnish): partition function

Definitions

  1. partition function

Ancestry of “partitiofunktio”, step by step

partitiofunktio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish funktio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfunktiofunction
2Latinfunctiōperformance, execution (of a task)
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish partitio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpartitiopartition
2EnglishpartitionAn action which divides a thing into parts, or...
3LatinpartitioThe act of sharing or parting; partition,...
4Latinpartīre
5Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ