Where does “distingvere” come from?
distingvere (Danish) comes from Latin distinguere, from Latin distinguo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
distingvere (Danish): to distinguish, differentiate
Definitions
- to distinguish, differentiate
Ancestry of “distingvere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | distinguere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | distinguo | I distinguish, separate, divide or part; I adorn... |
| 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 |