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Where does “distillatio” come from?

distillatio (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.

distillatio (Latin): runny nose; distillation

Definitions

  1. runny nose; distillation

Ancestry of “distillatio”, 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 “distillatio”

  • distillation
  • redistillation
  • hydrodistillation
  • predistillation
  • bidistillation
  • distillationem
  • distillacioun
  • distillacioun
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