Where does “calcātrīx” come from?

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

calcātrīx (Latin): Female calcātor

Definitions

  1. Female calcātor

Ancestry of “calcātrīx”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincalcōto trample, tread on
2Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
3Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “calcātrīx”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →Every word from Latin calcō →