Where does “transa” come from?

transa (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese transação, from Latin transactio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

transa (Portuguese): deal, trade, agreement; sex

Definitions

  1. deal, trade, agreement; sex

Ancestry of “transa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesetransaçãotransaction
2Latintransactiocompletion; agreement, transaction, deal
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 “transa

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