Where does “disponent” come from?

disponent (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Disponent, from Latin disponens, from Latin dispono, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

disponent (Norwegian Bokmål): a manager, managing director

Definitions

  1. a manager, managing director

Ancestry of “disponent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDisponentdispatcher, planner
2Latindisponensdisposing, distributing, arranging
3LatindisponoI dispose, distribute or arrange
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx