Where does “fricionar” come from?
fricionar (Ido) comes from French frictionner, from French friction, from Latin frictiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
fricionar (Ido): to rub
Definitions
- to rub
Ancestry of “fricionar”, step by step
fricionar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via French frictionner
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | frictionner | to rub, rub down, massage |
| 2 | French | friction | friction: the rubbing, the conflict or the... |
| 3 | Latin | frictiō | friction |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English friction
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | friction | The rubbing of one object or surface against... |
| 2 | Middle French | friction | — |
| 3 | Latin | frictionem | accusative singular of frictiō |
via Spanish friccionar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | friccionar | to rub |
| 2 | Spanish | fricción | rub; friction |