Where does “distreure” come from?

distreure (Catalan) comes from Latin distrahō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

distreure (Catalan): to distract; to entertain

Definitions

  1. to distract; to entertain

Ancestry of “distreure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindistrahōto draw, pull or drag asunder; tear in pieces, separate forcibly, divide; scatter
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx