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Where does “locatio” come from?

locatio (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.

locatio (Latin): disposition, arrangement; renting, leasing

Definitions

  1. disposition, arrangement; renting, leasing

Ancestry of “locatio”, 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 “locatio”

  • location
  • relocation
  • translocation
  • locational
  • echolocation
  • colocation
  • geolocation
  • bilocation
  • locationally
  • multilocation
  • locationist
  • mislocation
  • radiolocation
  • retranslocation
  • translocational
  • retrotranslocation
  • sublocation
  • multilocational
  • locationism
  • electrolocation
  • locationality
  • translin
  • posttranslocation
  • nonlocational
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