Where does “soupçonner” come from?

soupçonner (French) comes from French soupçon, from Old French sospeçon, from Latin suspectiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

soupçonner (French): to suspect

Definitions

  1. to suspect

Ancestry of “soupçonner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsoupçonsuspicion; mistrust; a hint, a tad, a little bit
2Old Frenchsospeçonsuspicion
3Latinsuspectiōa looking up to
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “soupçonner

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-