Where does “descentralización” come from?

descentralización (Galician) comes from Spanish descentralizar, from Portuguese Des-, from Portuguese encriptação, from Portuguese -ção, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

descentralización (Galician): decentralization US, decentralisation UK

Definitions

  1. decentralization US, decentralisation UK

Ancestry of “descentralización”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdescentralizarto decentralize
2PortugueseDes-un-; de-; dis- forms verbs indicating the reversal of the prefixed verb
3Portugueseencriptaçãoencryption
4Portuguese-ção-tion
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-