Where does “dreit” come from?

dreit (Norman) comes from Old French dreit, from Late Latin drictus, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dreit (Norman): right

Definitions

right

Ancestry of “dreit”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	dreit	Alternative form of droit; early spelling of...
2	Late Latin	drictus	—
3	Latin	dīrectus	laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
4	Latin	dīrigō	to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
5	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6	Latin	calceus	shoe
7	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
8	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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