Where does “circulação” come from?

circulação (Portuguese) comes from French circulation, from Latin circulatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

circulação (Portuguese): circulation; dissemination, transmission

Definitions

  1. circulation; dissemination, transmission

Ancestry of “circulação”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcirculationcirculation; traffic; distribution, circulation
2Latincirculatiorevolution (circular course), circulation
3Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
4Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “circulação

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-