Where does “locação” come from?

locação (Portuguese) comes from Latin locatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

locação (Portuguese): tenancy

Definitions

  1. tenancy

Ancestry of “locação”, step by step

locação traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin locatio

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

via Portuguese locar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueselocarTo lease, hire; To locate
2Latinlocōto put, place, set
3Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-