Where does “fautress” come from?

fautress (English) comes from Latin fautrix, from Latin -trīx, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

fautress (English): A patroness

Definitions

  1. A patroness

Ancestry of “fautress”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfautrixpatroness, protectress
2Latin-trīxess, -ress, -trix
3Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
4Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →Every word from Latin -trīx →