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Where does “fótaisheisiún” come from?

fótaisheisiún (Irish) comes from Irish seisiún, from Old French session, from Latin sessiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

fótaisheisiún (Irish): photoshoot

Definitions

  1. photoshoot

Ancestry of “fótaisheisiún”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishseisiúnsession
2Old Frenchsessionsitting; session
3Latinsessiō—
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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