Where does “discriminatorio” come from?
discriminatorio (Italian) comes from Spanish discriminar, from Latin discriminare, from Latin discrimino, from Latin discrimen, from Latin discerno, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
discriminatorio (Italian): discriminatory
Definitions
- discriminatory
Ancestry of “discriminatorio”, step by step
discriminatorio traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish discriminar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | discriminar | to discriminate |
| 2 | Latin | discriminare | present active infinitive of discrīminō;... |
| 3 | Latin | discrimino | I distinguish |
| 4 | Latin | discrimen | distinction, difference; division, separation;... |
| 5 | Latin | discerno | I separate, set apart, divide, part; I... |
| 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 |
via Italian discriminare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | discriminare | To discriminate |
| 2 | Latin | discrīminō | to distinguish (between) |
| 3 | Latin | discrīmen | distinction, difference, discrimination |
| 4 | Latin | discernō | to separate, set apart, divide, part |
| 5 | Latin | cernō | to distinguish, divide, separate, sift |
via Galician discriminar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | discriminar | to discriminate |