Where does “diskreetisti” come from?

diskreetisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish diskreetti, from Latin discrētus, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

diskreetisti (Finnish): discreetly

Definitions

  1. discreetly

Ancestry of “diskreetisti”, step by step

diskreetisti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish diskreetti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdiskreettidiscrete
2Latindiscrētusseparated
3Latindiscernōto separate, set apart, divide, part
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
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