Where does “Wikționar” come from?

Wikționar (Romanian) comes from Romanian dicționar, from French dictionnaire, from Middle French dictionnaire, from Medieval Latin dictionarium, from Latin dictiō, from Latin dictus, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

Wikționar (Romanian): Wiktionary

Definitions

  1. Wiktionary

Ancestry of “Wikționar”, step by step

Wikționar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian dicționar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomaniandicționarA dictionary
2Frenchdictionnairedictionary: a list of words, usually arranged...
3Middle Frenchdictionnairedictionary
4Medieval Latindictionariumdictionary
5Latindictiōa saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory
6Latindictussaid, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been...
7Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Romanian wiki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianwiki
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-