Where does “dilaceraturus” come from?

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

dilaceraturus (Latin): about to tear apart

Definitions

  1. about to tear apart

Ancestry of “dilaceraturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindilaceroI tear apart, or to pieces
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →