Where does “Wikizzjunarju” come from?

Wikizzjunarju (Maltese) comes from Maltese dizzjunarju, from Sicilian dizziunariu, from Medieval Latin dictionarium, from Latin dictiō, from Latin dictus, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Ancestry of “Wikizzjunarju”, step by step

Wikizzjunarju traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maltese dizzjunarju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maltesedizzjunarjudictionary
2Siciliandizziunariudictionary
3Medieval Latindictionariumdictionary
4Latindictiōa saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory
5Latindictussaid, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been...
6Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
7Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
8Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
9Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
10Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
11Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12Latincalceusshoe
13Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
14Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Maltese wiki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maltesewiki
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-