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Where does “wersja” come from?

wersja (Polish) comes from French version, from Middle French version, from Latin versiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

wersja (Polish): version

Definitions

  1. version

Ancestry of “wersja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchversionversion; model; a translation exercise; a...
2Middle Frenchversiontranslation
3Latinversiō—
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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