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Where does “separatio” come from?

separatio (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.

separatio (Latin): severing, separation; division

Definitions

  1. severing, separation; division

Ancestry of “separatio”, 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 “separatio”

  • separation
  • separationist
  • postseparation
  • enantioseparation
  • separational
  • bioseparation
  • nonseparation
  • reseparation
  • antiseparation
  • unseparation
  • separation anxiety disorder
  • separationem
  • separación
  • separazione
  • séparation
  • separação
  • separació
  • separace
  • separación
  • separacion
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