Where does “dyrygentka” come from?

dyrygentka (Polish) comes from Polish dyrygent, from German Dirigent, from Latin dīrigēns, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Ancestry of “dyrygentka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdyrygentconductor
2GermanDirigentdirector, conductor, maestro, choirmaster
3Latindīrigēnsdirecting, steering
4Latindīrigōto lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx