Where does “dista” come from?

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

dista (Esperanto): distant

Definitions

  1. distant

Ancestry of “dista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindistōto stand apart; to be distant
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