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Where does “dimano” come from?

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

dimano (Latin): I flow down, or in different directions; I...

Definitions

  1. I flow down, or in different directions; I...

Ancestry of “dimano”, step by step

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

Words derived from “dimano”

  • dimanans
  • dimanaturus
  • dimanatus
  • dimanandus
  • dimanar
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