Where does “disjection” come from?

disjection (English) comes from Latin disjicere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

disjection (English): destruction; dispersion

Definitions

  1. destruction; dispersion

Ancestry of “disjection”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindisjicerepresent active infinitive of disjiciō;...
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
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