Where does “distorquendus” come from?

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

distorquendus (Latin): which is to be distorted

Definitions

  1. which is to be distorted

Ancestry of “distorquendus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindistorqueōto turn different ways, twist, distort, warp
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx