Where does “indifferency” come from?

indifferency (English) comes from Latin indifferentia, from Latin indifferens, from Latin differēns, from Latin differre, from Latin differo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

indifferency (English): Impartiality, fairness, disinterestedness; A lack...

Definitions

  1. Impartiality, fairness, disinterestedness; A lack...

Ancestry of “indifferency”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinindifferentiasimilarity, equivalence; nominative neuter plural...
2Latinindifferensindifferent; neither good nor bad; unconcerned
3Latindifferēnsspreading, scattering, dispersing, separating
4Latindifferrepresent active infinitive of differō
5LatindifferoI carry different ways, spread, scatter,...
6Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
7Latincalceusshoe
8Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
9Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
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