Where does “diskreetti” come from?

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

diskreetti (Finnish): discrete

Definitions

  1. discrete

Ancestry of “diskreetti”, step by step

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

Words derived from “diskreetti

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx