Where does “-trīx” come from?

-trīx (Latin) comes from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

-trīx (Latin): ess, -ress, -trix

Definitions

  1. ess, -ress, -trix

Ancestry of “-trīx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
2Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “-trīx

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin calx