Where does “tragacionista” come from?
tragacionista (Spanish) comes from Spanish negacionista, from Spanish negación, from Latin negatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
tragacionista (Spanish): someone who denies accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic that contradict the official account
Definitions
- someone who denies accounts of the COVID-19 pandemic that contradict the official account
Ancestry of “tragacionista”, step by step
tragacionista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish negacionista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | negacionista | denialist, denier, negationist relating to denial in a controversial debate |
| 2 | Spanish | negación | denial |
| 3 | Latin | negatio | a denying, denial, refusal, negation; a negative |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Spanish tragar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | tragar | to swallow; to swallow, consume, absorb; to gulp,... |
| 2 | Latin | draco | A dragon; a kind of snake or serpent; The... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δράκων | dragon, serpent; a serpent-shaped bracelet |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δέρκομαι | to see, see clearly; to watch; to live |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *dérkomai | — |