Where does “pulsar” come from?
pulsar (Ido) comes from Esperanto pulsi, from English pulsate, from English pulsation, from Latin pulsatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
pulsar (Ido): to push, thrust, impel; to beat, throb, pulsate
Definitions
- to push, thrust, impel; to beat, throb, pulsate
Ancestry of “pulsar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | pulsi | to pulsate; to throb |
| 2 | English | pulsate | To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or... |
| 3 | English | pulsation | The regular throbbing of the heart, an artery... |
| 4 | Latin | pulsatio | beating, striking |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |