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Where does “insurrectio” come from?

insurrectio (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.

insurrectio (Latin): A rising up; insurrection, rebellion

Definitions

  1. A rising up; insurrection, rebellion

Ancestry of “insurrectio”, 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 “insurrectio”

  • insurrection
  • insurrectionary
  • ruction
  • insurrectionist
  • insurrectionism
  • noninsurrectionary
  • insurrección
  • controinsurrezione
  • insurrezione
  • insurrección
  • insurrection
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