Where does “divisāre” come from?

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

Ancestry of “divisāre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindīvīsum—
2Latindīvidōto divide, separate
3Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “divisāre”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →