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Where does “trisezionare” come from?

trisezionare (Italian) comes from Italian sezionare, from Italian sezione, from Latin sectio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

trisezionare (Italian): to trisect

Definitions

  1. to trisect

Ancestry of “trisezionare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansezionareto divide up or cut up; to section; to dissect
2Italiansezionesection; department; stream
3Latinsectiocutting off or up; mowing; surgery
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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