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Where does “lactatio” come from?

lactatio (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.

lactatio (Latin): enticement, allure; suckling

Definitions

  1. enticement, allure; suckling

Ancestry of “lactatio”, 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 “lactatio”

  • lactation
  • lactational
  • relactation
  • hyperlactation
  • mislactation
  • laktációk
  • laktáció
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