Where does “dissortat” come from?
dissortat (Catalan) comes from Catalan dissort, from Catalan dis-, from Ancient Greek δῠσ-, from Latin calculāre, from Latin calculus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
dissortat (Catalan): unfortunate
Definitions
- unfortunate
Ancestry of “dissortat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | dissort | bad luck |
| 2 | Catalan | dis- | dys-; Indicates negation |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δῠσ- | bad, unfortunate |
| 4 | Latin | calculāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | calculus | diminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |