Where does “discutio” come from?

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

discutio (Latin): I strike down; I shatter; I dissipate

Definitions

  1. I strike down; I shatter; I dissipate

Ancestry of “discutio”, 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 “discutio

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ