Where does “dresi” come from?

dresi (Esperanto) comes from French dresser, from Old French drecier, from Vulgar Latin directiare, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dresi (Esperanto): To train (an animal)

Definitions

  1. To train (an animal)

Ancestry of “dresi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdresserto raise, to erect, to build; to raise, to lift,...
2Old Frenchdrecierto stand up; to get on one's feet
3Vulgar Latindirectiare
4Latindīrectuslaid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
5Latindīrigōto lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
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