Where does “romanz” come from?

romanz (Old French) comes from Latin rōmānicē, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

romanz (Old French): Old French; a story in Old French; account

Definitions

Old French; a story in Old French; account

Ancestry of “romanz”, step by step

romanz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin rōmānicē

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	rōmānicē	in the Roman manner
2	Latin	-ē	ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives
3	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4	Latin	calceus	shoe
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Medieval Latin romanice

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Medieval Latin	romanice	In the Roman manner; In a Romance language
2	Vulgar Latin	romanice	in the way of the Romans; in the Roman manner; in...
3	Latin	rōmānicus	Roman; made in Rome
4	Latin	-icus	belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
5	Proto-Italic	*-ikos	forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'

via Latin romanice loqui

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	romanice loqui	to speak in the Roman way

Words derived from “romanz”

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