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Where does “dispoñer” come from?

dispoñer (Galician) comes from Latin dispono, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dispoñer (Galician): to arrange; to dispose; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. to arrange; to dispose; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “dispoñer”, step by step

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

Words derived from “dispoñer”

  • disposto
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