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Where does “dispareo” come from?

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

dispareo (Latin): I vanish, disappear

Definitions

  1. I vanish, disappear

Ancestry of “dispareo”, 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 “dispareo”

  • disparens
  • dispariturus
  • disparitus
  • disparendus
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