Where does “calçada” come from?

calçada (Old Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin calciata, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

calçada (Old Spanish): road, path, trail

Definitions

  1. road, path, trail

Ancestry of “calçada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincalciatapaved road; nominative feminine singular of...
2Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
3Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “calçada”

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →Every word from Vulgar Latin calciata →