Where does “leurdit” come from?
leurdit (French) comes from French dît, from Old French dit, from Latin dictus, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
leurdit (French): their said
Definitions
- their said
Ancestry of “leurdit”, step by step
leurdit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French dît
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dît | third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of... |
| 2 | Old French | dit | word; story; tale; past participle of dire |
| 3 | Latin | dictus | said, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been... |
| 4 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 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 |
via French leur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | leur | them; to them; their |
| 2 | Middle French | leur | them |
| 3 | Old French | lor | to them; their |
| 4 | Latin | laurus | laurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel |
| 5 | English | -aceous | Of, relating to, resembling or containing the... |
| 6 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 7 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 8 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 9 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |