Where does “discrecie” come from?

discrecie (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French discrecion, from Late Latin discretio, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Ancestry of “discrecie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdiscrecion
2Late Latindiscretioseparation; difference, distinction; discernment,...
3Latindiscernōto separate, set apart, divide, part
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “discrecie

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx