Where does “dimetiens” come from?

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

dimetiens (Latin): measuring; diameter

Definitions

  1. measuring; diameter

Ancestry of “dimetiens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindimetiorI measure
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx