Where does “foisonner” come from?

foisonner (French) comes from French foison, from Middle French foison, from Old French foison, from Latin fusio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

foisonner (French): to abound, to be plentiful, to teem; to breed,...

Definitions

to abound, to be plentiful, to teem; to breed,...

Ancestry of “foisonner”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	foison	abundance, great deal, load
2	Middle French	foison	much; a lot of
3	Old French	foison	much; a lot of
4	Latin	fusio	a pouring out; an outpouring, effusion; a...
5	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
6	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
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

Words derived from “foisonner”

foisonnement

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →