Where does “dilato” come from?

dilato (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese dilatar, from Latin dīlātō, from Latin differō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

dilato (Portuguese): first-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “dilato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedilatarto dilate, expand, enlarge, widen
2Latindīlātōto spread out, extend, dilate
3Latindifferōto carry different ways, spread, scatter, disperse, separate
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx