Where does “droitardé” come from?
droitardé (French) comes from French droite, from French droit, from Old French droit, from Late Latin drictus, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
droitardé (French): rightard, righturd
Definitions
- rightard, righturd
Ancestry of “droitardé”, step by step
droitardé traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French droite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | droite | feminine singular of droit; straight line; the... |
| 2 | French | droit | right; law; right angle |
| 3 | Old French | droit | justice, right; right; correct; justified; right |
| 4 | Late Latin | drictus | — |
| 5 | Latin | dīrectus | laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines |
| 6 | Latin | dīrigō | to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts) |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via French attardé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | attardé | retarded |