Where does “moderație” come from?

moderație (Romanian) comes from French modération, from Old French moderacion, from Latin moderatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

moderație (Romanian): moderation

Definitions

  1. moderation

Ancestry of “moderație”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmodérationmoderation
2Old Frenchmoderacion
3Latinmoderatiomoderation; self-control; guidance
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-