Where does “ditoso” come from?

ditoso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese dita, from Latin dicta, from Latin dictus, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

ditoso (Portuguese): fortunate, lucky, blessed (having a good fate)

Definitions

  1. fortunate, lucky, blessed (having a good fate)

Ancestry of “ditoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseditasomething positive or favorable; fate, destiny;...
2Latindictanominative feminine singular of dictus;...
3Latindictussaid, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been...
4Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
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

Words derived from “ditoso

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