Where does “désillusionner” come from?

désillusionner (French) comes from French illusionner, from French illusion, from Old French illusion, from Latin illūsiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

désillusionner (French): to disillusion, disenchant, to burst someone's...

Definitions

  1. to disillusion, disenchant, to burst someone's...

Ancestry of “désillusionner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchillusionnerto delude
2Frenchillusionillusion
3Old Frenchillusion
4Latinillūsiōjeering, mocking
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “désillusionner

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