Where does “divisément” come from?
divisément (French) comes from French divisé, from French diviser, from Old French deviser, from Vulgar Latin devisare, from Latin divisāre, from Latin dīvīsum, from Latin dīvidō, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
divisément (French): separately
Ancestry of “divisément”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | divisé | past participle of diviser |
| 2 | French | diviser | to divide |
| 3 | Old French | deviser | to divide |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | devisare | — |
| 5 | Latin | divisāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | dīvīsum | — |
| 7 | Latin | dīvidō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |