Where does “deseleccionar” come from?

deseleccionar (Spanish) comes from Spanish seleccionar, from Spanish selección, from Latin sēlēctiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

deseleccionar (Spanish): to unselect to cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box

Definitions

  1. to unselect to cancel a previous selection, especially by removing a mark from a tick box

Ancestry of “deseleccionar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishseleccionarto select
2Spanishselecciónselection; choice; national sports team
3LatinsēlēctiōThe act of choosing out or selecting; selection, choice
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-