Where does “dilatorius” come from?
dilatorius (Latin) comes from Latin dilator, from Latin dilatus, from Latin differō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dilatorius (Latin): extending or putting off
Definitions
- extending or putting off
Ancestry of “dilatorius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | dilator | first-person singular present passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | dilatus | scattered; rejected or sentenced |
| 3 | Latin | differō | to carry different ways, spread, scatter, disperse, separate |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |