Where does “リエゾン” come from?
リエゾン (Japanese) comes from French liaison, from Latin ligātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
リエゾン (Japanese): liaison: the pronunciation of a word-final...
Definitions
- liaison: the pronunciation of a word-final...
Ancestry of “リエゾン”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | liaison | link, bond; friendship; liaison |
| 2 | Latin | ligātiō | — |
| 3 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 4 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 5 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 6 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |