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Where does “аболициони́зм” come from?

аболициони́зм (Russian) comes from English abolitionism, from English abolition, from Middle French abolition, from Latin abolitiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Ancestry of “аболициони́зм”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishabolitionismSupport for the abolition of something; the...
2EnglishabolitionThe act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation;...
3Middle Frenchabolition—
4Latinabolitiō—
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “аболициони́зм”

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