Where does “dīmittō” come from?

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

dīmittō (Latin): to send away, send forth, send off, dismiss, let go

Definitions

  1. to send away, send forth, send off, dismiss, let go

Ancestry of “dīmittō”, 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 “dīmittō”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →