Where does “discriminatee” come from?
discriminatee (English) comes from English discriminate, from Latin discriminatus, from Latin discrīminō, from Latin discrīmen, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
discriminatee (English): One who is the subject of discrimination
Definitions
- One who is the subject of discrimination
Ancestry of “discriminatee”, step by step
discriminatee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English discriminate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | discriminate | To make distinctions; To make decisions based on... |
| 2 | Latin | discriminatus | 1. determined |
| 3 | Latin | discrīminō | to distinguish (between) |
| 4 | Latin | discrīmen | distinction, difference, discrimination |
| 5 | Latin | discernō | to separate, set apart, divide, part |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |