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Where does “affectio” come from?

affectio (Latin) comes from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

affectio (Latin): The relation or disposition towards something...

Definitions

  1. The relation or disposition towards something...

Ancestry of “affectio”, step by step

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

Words derived from “affectio”

  • affection
  • affectionate
  • affectionately
  • aficionado
  • affectional
  • affectionateness
  • affectioned
  • unaffectionate
  • affectionless
  • affectionally
  • unaffectionately
  • affectious
  • nonaffectionate
  • disaffectionate
  • unaffection
  • misaffection
  • nonaficionado
  • affectionlessness
  • affectionatus
  • affectionem
  • afección
  • aficionar
  • afición
  • aficionado
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