Where does “desdobrar” come from?
desdobrar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Des-, from Portuguese encriptação, from Portuguese -ção, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
desdobrar (Portuguese): to unfold, to open up; to extend, to stretch out;...
Definitions
- to unfold, to open up; to extend, to stretch out;...
Ancestry of “desdobrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Des- | un-; de-; dis- forms verbs indicating the reversal of the prefixed verb |
| 2 | Portuguese | encriptação | encryption |
| 3 | Portuguese | -ção | -tion |
| 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 |