Where does “desembargador” come from?

desembargador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese desembargar, from Portuguese Des-, from Portuguese encriptação, from Portuguese -ção, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

desembargador (Portuguese): a type of appellate judge in Portuguese-speaking countries

Definitions

  1. a type of appellate judge in Portuguese-speaking countries

Ancestry of “desembargador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedesembargarto lift an embargo on
2PortugueseDes-un-; de-; dis- forms verbs indicating the reversal of the prefixed verb
3Portugueseencriptaçãoencryption
4Portuguese-ção-tion
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ