Where does “explōdere” come from?

explōdere (Latin) comes from French explosif, from French explosion, from Latin explōsio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Ancestry of “explōdere”, step by step

explōdere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French explosif

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	explosif	explosive
2	French	explosion	explosion
3	Latin	explōsio	a driving off by clapping
4	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
5	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
7	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
8	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9	Latin	calceus	shoe
10	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
11	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Latin plaudere

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	plaudere	second-person singular future passive indicative...

Words derived from “explōdere”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →