Where does “indicador” come from?

indicador (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin indicator, from Latin indicō, from Latin index, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

indicador (Portuguese): which indicates; indicator; forefinger

Definitions

  1. which indicates; indicator; forefinger

Ancestry of “indicador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinindicatorone who points out; Someone who points out;...
2Latinindicōto indicate, point out; show, manifest, discover
3LatinindexA pointer, indicator; The index finger,...
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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-