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Where does “dissimulatus” come from?

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

dissimulatus (Latin): dissembled

Definitions

  1. dissembled

Ancestry of “dissimulatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindissimulō—
2Latindissimilisunlike, dissimilar, different
3Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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