Where does “descinge” come from?

descinge (Romanian) comes from Latin discingo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

descinge (Romanian): to unbuckle, unbelt, ungird

Definitions

  1. to unbuckle, unbelt, ungird

Ancestry of “descinge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindiscingoI unfasten or remove
2Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
3Latincalceusshoe
4Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
5Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ