Where does “オペ” come from?
オペ (Japanese) comes from Japanese オペレーション, from English operation, from Middle English operacioun, from Old French operacion, from Latin operātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
オペ (Japanese): surgical operation
Definitions
- surgical operation
Ancestry of “オペ”, step by step
オペ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese オペレーション
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | オペレーション | operation method or practice |
| 2 | English | operation | The method by which a device performs its... |
| 3 | Middle English | operacioun | operation |
| 4 | Old French | operacion | action; act; operation |
| 5 | Latin | operātiō | operation |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |