Where does “discreet” come from?

discreet (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch discreet, from Old French discret, from Latin discrētus, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

discreet (Dutch): discreet; discrete

Definitions

discreet; discrete

Ancestry of “discreet”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Dutch	discreet	—
2	Old French	discret	different
3	Latin	discrētus	separated
4	Latin	discernō	to separate, set apart, divide, part
5	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6	Latin	calceus	shoe
7	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
8	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →