Where does “Direktorin” come from?

Direktorin (German) comes from German Direktor, from Spanish director, from Latin dīrector, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Direktorin (German): A female director

Definitions

A female director

Ancestry of “Direktorin”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Direktor	principal; director
2	Spanish	director	director
3	Latin	dīrector	director, guide, overseer
4	Latin	dīrectus	laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
5	Latin	dīrigō	to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
6	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
7	Latin	calceus	shoe
8	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
9	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “Direktorin”

Frühstücksdirektorin

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →