Where does “iniciar sesión” come from?

iniciar sesión (Spanish) comes from Spanish sesión, from Latin sessiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

iniciar sesión (Spanish): to log in, log on, sign in, or sign on

Definitions

  1. to log in, log on, sign in, or sign on

Ancestry of “iniciar sesión”, step by step

iniciar sesión traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish sesión

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsesiónsession; showing
2Latinsessiōa sitting
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

via Spanish iniciar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishiniciarto begin; initiate
2Latininitiāre
3Latininitiumbeginning, start; rites, mysteries
4Latininirepresent active infinitive of ineō; to go in,...
5Latinīre
6Proto-ItalicI go
7Proto-Italicejō
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-