Where does “trajekt” come from?

trajekt (Czech) comes from German Trajekt, from Latin trāiectus, from Latin trāiciō, from Latin trāditiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

trajekt (Czech): ferry

Definitions

  1. ferry

Ancestry of “trajekt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrajekt
2Latintrāiectusthrown or hurled (over)
3Latintrāiciōto throw, cast or hurl across or over
4Latintrāditiōa surrender, delivering up
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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