Where does “Wiktionair” come from?

Wiktionair (Limburgish) comes from French Wiktionnaire, from French dictionnaire, from Middle French dictionnaire, from Medieval Latin dictionarium, from Latin dictiō, from Latin dictus, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Wiktionair (Limburgish): Wiktionary

Definitions

  1. Wiktionary

Ancestry of “Wiktionair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchWiktionnaireWiktionary, especially the Francophone edition
2Frenchdictionnairedictionary: a list of words, usually arranged...
3Middle Frenchdictionnairedictionary
4Medieval Latindictionariumdictionary
5Latindictiōa saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory
6Latindictussaid, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been...
7Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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