Where does “deflación” come from?

deflación (Galician) comes from French déflation, from French inflation, from Old French inflation, from Latin īnflātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

deflación (Galician): deflation a decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages

Definitions

  1. deflation a decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages

Ancestry of “deflación”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéflationdeflation; wind erosion
2Frenchinflationinflation
3Old Frenchinflationswelling
4Latinīnflātiōinflation
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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