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Where does “inhibitio” come from?

inhibitio (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.

inhibitio (Latin): restraint; inhibition

Definitions

  1. restraint; inhibition

Ancestry of “inhibitio”, 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 “inhibitio”

  • inhibition
  • disinhibition
  • photoinhibition
  • autoinhibition
  • sympathoinhibition
  • immunoinhibition
  • uninhibition
  • retroinhibition
  • cyberdisinhibition
  • hyperinhibition
  • noninhibition
  • inibizione
  • inhibition
  • inibicion
  • inibizzjoni
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