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Where does “phoenicius” come from?

phoenicius (Latin) comes from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

phoenicius (Latin): Phoenician

Definitions

  1. Phoenician

Ancestry of “phoenicius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniūs—
2Latindīcō—
3Latin-tiō—
4Latindissertātiō—
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “phoenicius”

  • fenicio
  • fenicio
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