Where does “atraksiyon” come from?
atraksiyon (Tagalog) comes from Spanish atracción, from Latin attractio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
atraksiyon (Tagalog): attraction
Definitions
- attraction
Ancestry of “atraksiyon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | atracción | attraction, pull; pull, draw; amusement ride |
| 2 | Latin | attractio | contraction; attraction |
| 3 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 4 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 5 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 6 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |