Where does “dè-” come from?

dè- (Franco-Provençal) comes from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dè- (Franco-Provençal): Attaches to a verb to form its opposite counterpart

Definitions

  1. Attaches to a verb to form its opposite counterpart

Ancestry of “dè-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
2Latincalceusshoe
3Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
4Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “dè-

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
dè- — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer