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Where does “citazionismo” come from?

citazionismo (Italian) comes from Italian citazione, from Latin citatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

citazionismo (Italian): A tendency to reproduce the mannerisms of other...

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  1. A tendency to reproduce the mannerisms of other...

Ancestry of “citazionismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancitazionesummons, subpoena; citation, quotation
2Latincitatiosummoning, calling; proclamation; citation
3Latin-tiō—
4Latindissertātiō—
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
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