Where does “divisor” come from?

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

divisor (Catalan): divisor

Definitions

divisor

Ancestry of “divisor”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	divisor	divider; distributor
2	Latin	dīvidō	—
3	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4	Latin	calceus	shoe
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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