Where does “disputa” come from?
disputa (Italian) comes from Spanish disputar, from Latin disputo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
disputa (Italian): discussion, dispute, debate, disputation, spat;...
Definitions
- discussion, dispute, debate, disputation, spat;...
Ancestry of “disputa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | disputar | to dispute |
| 2 | Latin | disputo | I estimate or compute; I discuss, debate or... |
| 3 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 4 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 5 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |