Where does “Diskussionsforum” come from?

Diskussionsforum (German) comes from German Diskussion, from Latin discussiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Diskussionsforum (German): discussion forum; a forum for general discussion

Definitions

  1. discussion forum; a forum for general discussion

Ancestry of “Diskussionsforum”, step by step

Diskussionsforum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Diskussion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDiskussiondiscussion
2Latindiscussiōshaking
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via German Forum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanForumforum
2Latinforumpublic place, marketplace, forum
3Proto-Italic*foromforum
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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