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Where does “fonctionnariser” come from?

fonctionnariser (French) comes from French fonctionnaire, from French fonction, from Middle French function, from Latin functiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

fonctionnariser (French): to establish as a civil servant

Definitions

  1. to establish as a civil servant

Ancestry of “fonctionnariser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfonctionnairecivil servant, official
2Frenchfonctionfunction; role
3Middle Frenchfunctionfunction
4Latinfunctiō—
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
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 “fonctionnariser”

  • fonctionnarisation
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