Where does “parasurtenseur” come from?

parasurtenseur (French) comes from French surtension, from French tension, from Middle French tension, from Latin tensiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

parasurtenseur (French): surge protector

Definitions

  1. surge protector

Ancestry of “parasurtenseur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsurtensionovervoltage; surge
2Frenchtensiontension; blood pressure; voltage
3Middle Frenchtension
4Latintensiōstretching, stretching out, extension
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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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