Where does “destruccioun” come from?

destruccioun (Middle English) comes from Old French destrucion, from Latin destructio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

destruccioun (Middle English): Destruction; the act of destroying or being destroyed

Definitions

Destruction; the act of destroying or being destroyed

Ancestry of “destruccioun”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	destrucion	destruction
2	Latin	destructio	destruction, demolition; refutation
3	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
4	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
6	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
7	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8	Latin	calceus	shoe
9	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
10	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “destruccioun”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →