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Where does “screzio” come from?

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

screzio (Italian): discord that comes to disturb the harmony of a...

Definitions

  1. discord that comes to disturb the harmony of a...

Ancestry of “screzio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindiscrētiō—
2Latindiscernō—
3Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “screzio”

  • screziare
  • screziatura
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