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Where does “disleâ” come from?

disleâ (Friulian) comes from Latin disligō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

disleâ (Friulian): to untie; to free, release, liberate

Definitions

  1. to untie; to free, release, liberate

Ancestry of “disleâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindisligō—
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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