Where does “capcioso” come from?

capcioso (Portuguese) comes from Latin captiosus, from Latin captiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

capcioso (Portuguese): captious, sophistical

Definitions

captious, sophistical

Ancestry of “capcioso”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	captiosus	fallacious, deceptive; captious; harmful
2	Latin	captiō	deception, fraud, deceit, trick
3	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
4	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
5	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
6	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
7	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8	Latin	calceus	shoe
9	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
10	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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