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Where does “detale” come from?

detale (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto -e, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

detale (Esperanto): in detail

Definitions

  1. in detail

Ancestry of “detale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperanto-e-ly; the ending for correlatives of place
2Latin-ē—
3Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “detale”

  • detale
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