Where does “osteodistrofia” come from?

osteodistrofia (Italian) comes from Italian distrofia, from Italian dis-, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

osteodistrofia (Italian): osteodystrophy

Definitions

osteodystrophy

Ancestry of “osteodistrofia”, step by step

osteodistrofia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian distrofia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	distrofia	dystrophy
2	Italian	dis-	dis
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

via Spanish distrofia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	distrofia	dystrophy
2	French	dystrophie	dystrophy

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