Where does “calced” come from?
calced (English) comes from English discalced, from Latin discalceātus, from Latin discalceō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
calced (English): Wearing shoes; used especially of religious...
Definitions
- Wearing shoes; used especially of religious...
Ancestry of “calced”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | discalced | Pertaining to a religious order that historically... |
| 2 | Latin | discalceātus | — |
| 3 | Latin | discalceō | — |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |