Where does “dezbobinare” come from?
dezbobinare (Romanian) comes from Romanian dezbobina, from Romanian dez-, from Romanian des-, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dezbobinare (Romanian): unreeling
Definitions
- unreeling
Ancestry of “dezbobinare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | dezbobina | to unreel |
| 2 | Romanian | dez- | Form of des- used before words that begin with... |
| 3 | Romanian | des- | dis-, de- |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |