Where does “ultrix” come from?

ultrix (Latin) comes from Latin -trīx, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

ultrix (Latin): avenger, punisher

Definitions

  1. avenger, punisher

Ancestry of “ultrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-trīxess, -ress, -trix
2Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
3Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “ultrix

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin calxEvery word from Latin -trīx