Where does “dédicacer” come from?

dédicacer (French) comes from French dédicace, from Old French dedicacion, from Latin dedicatio, from Latin dēdicō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dédicacer (French): to sign, autograph

Definitions

  1. to sign, autograph

Ancestry of “dédicacer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdédicacededication; first-person singular present...
2Old Frenchdedicacionconsecration of a church or chapel
3Latindedicatiodedication, consecration
4Latindēdicōto dedicate, consecrate
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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