Where does “indiscreto” come from?

indiscreto (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese discreto, from Latin discrētus, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

indiscreto (Portuguese): indiscreet

Definitions

  1. indiscreet

Ancestry of “indiscreto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesediscretodiscreet; discrete
2Latindiscrētusseparated
3Latindiscernōto separate, set apart, divide, part
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “indiscreto”

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