English
dissociate
Dissociate comes from Latin dissociō ‘to put out of union, to disjoin, to disunite’, from sociō ‘join’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ‘to follow’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sekʷ-‘to follow’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷéh₂reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷh₂ṓy‘follower in one's retinue’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷyósreconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*sokjos‘companion’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsokios
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsocius‘related, leagued’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsociō‘join’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEdissociō‘to put out of union, to disjoin, to disunite’
- Englishtodaydissociate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sekʷ-‘to follow’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷéh₂reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷh₂ṓy‘follower in one's retinue’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sokʷyósreconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*sokjos‘companion’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsokios
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsocius‘related, leagued’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsociō‘join’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEdissociō‘to put out of union, to disjoin, to disunite’
- Englishtodaydissociate
Formed from dissociō + -ate
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ‘to follow’
see, say, second, saw, executive, suit, sight, subsequent, sequence, pursue, sue, consecutive, prosecution, sequel, consequently, saga, execute, persecution, sect, intrinsic, sequential, consequent, executor, ensue, sequestration, persecute, extrinsic, segue, seg, sequester, sequitur, 34 more
through Proto-Italic *sokjos ‘companion’
through Latin sokios
through Latin socius ‘related, leagued’
social, society, sociology, 11 more
through Latin sociō ‘join’
Today it means
verb To cease associating; To part.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- / dissociate