Where does “vision” come from?

vision (French) comes from Middle French vision, from Old French vision, from Latin vīsiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

vision (French): vision, sight

Definitions

  1. vision, sight

Ancestry of “vision”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchvisionvision, sight
2Old Frenchvisionvision (supernatural sensory experience)
3Latinvīsiōseeing, sight, vision, view
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 “vision

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