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Where does “réaliser” come from?

réaliser (French) comes from Latin reālis, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

réaliser (French): to direct; to fulfill; to perform

Definitions

  1. to direct; to fulfill; to perform

Ancestry of “réaliser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreālis—
2Latinrēs—
3Latinvindicatiocivil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
4Latinvindicō—
5Latinvindexclaimant, vindicator
6Latindīcō—
7Latin-tiō—
8Latindissertātiō—
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “réaliser”

  • realize
  • realization
  • realizing
  • realizable
  • realisable
  • unrealizable
  • realizability
  • unrealisable
  • realizer
  • realizational
  • unrealizability
  • nonrealization
  • realizingly
  • unrealize
  • prerealization
  • realizeth
  • realizationally
  • nonrealizability
  • disrealize
  • realizest
  • self-realization
  • réalisable
  • réalisation
  • réalisateur
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