Where does “benzer” come from?

benzer (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese bẽeizer, from Latin benedīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

benzer (Portuguese): to bless, consecrate, sanctify

Definitions

  1. to bless, consecrate, sanctify

Ancestry of “benzer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesebẽeizerto bless, to sanctify
2Latinbenedīcōto speak well of someone, commend
3Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “benzer

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-