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Where does “rationabilis” come from?

rationabilis (Late Latin) comes from Latin ratiō, 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.

rationabilis (Late Latin): rational, capable of reasoning; agreeable to...

Definitions

  1. rational, capable of reasoning; agreeable to...

Ancestry of “rationabilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinratiō—
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 “rationabilis”

  • reasonable
  • reasonably
  • reasonableness
  • renable
  • nonreasonable
  • razonablemente
  • razonable
  • déraisonnable
  • raisonnable
  • raisonnablement
  • raonable
  • raonablement
  • razoable
  • razoablemente
  • razonable
  • resnable
  • raisonnabliément
  • raisonnabl'ye
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