Where does “disperare” come from?

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

disperare (Latin): to despair, to lose hope

Definitions

  1. to despair, to lose hope

Ancestry of “disperare”, 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 “disperare

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ