Where does “abolisjonist” come from?
abolisjonist (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English abolition, from Middle French abolition, from Latin abolitiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
abolisjonist (Norwegian Bokmål): an abolitionist a person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice
Definitions
- an abolitionist a person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice
Ancestry of “abolisjonist”, step by step
abolisjonist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English abolition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | abolition | The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation;... |
| 2 | Middle French | abolition | — |
| 3 | Latin | abolitiō | abolishing, annulling, abolition |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Norwegian Bokmål abolisjon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | abolisjon | exemption from punishment |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | -ist | used to form nouns, usually relating to people |
| 3 | French | -iste | -ist; -istic |
| 4 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |