Where does “déshumidificateur” come from?

déshumidificateur (French) comes from French déshumidifier, from French dés-, from Middle French dés-, from Old French des-, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

déshumidificateur (French): dehumidifier

Definitions

  1. dehumidifier

Ancestry of “déshumidificateur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéshumidifierto dehumidify
2Frenchdés-dis-, de-
3Middle Frenchdés-de-; dis
4Old Frenchdes-de-; dis-
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx