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Where does “suspensio” come from?

suspensio (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.

suspensio (Latin): arching, vaulting; suspension

Definitions

  1. arching, vaulting; suspension

Ancestry of “suspensio”, 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 “suspensio”

  • suspensión
  • risospensione
  • sospensione
  • suspension
  • suspensão
  • suspensió
  • suspensyon
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