Where does “aflicțiune” come from?

aflicțiune (Romanian) comes from French affliction, from Old French afliction, from Latin afflictio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

aflicțiune (Romanian): affliction

Definitions

  1. affliction

Ancestry of “aflicțiune”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchafflictionaffliction
2Old Frenchafliction
3Latinafflictiopain, suffering, torment
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-