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Where does “mutazione” come from?

mutazione (Italian) comes from Latin mutatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

mutazione (Italian): change, alteration, mutation; A sound change in...

Definitions

  1. change, alteration, mutation; A sound change in...

Ancestry of “mutazione”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mutazione”

  • mutazionale
  • mutazionismo
  • mutazionista
  • retromutazione
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