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Where does “impulsionamento” come from?

impulsionamento (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese impulsionar, from Portuguese impulsão, from Latin impulsio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

impulsionamento (Portuguese): boosting; boost

Definitions

  1. boosting; boost

Ancestry of “impulsionamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseimpulsionarto boost
2Portugueseimpulsãoimpulsion; thrust; buoyancy
3Latinimpulsioinfluence; impulse, incitement, instigation
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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