Where does “deznădăjdui” come from?

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

deznădăjdui (Romanian): to despair

Definitions

to despair

Ancestry of “deznădăjdui”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	dez-	Form of des- used before words that begin with...
2	Romanian	des-	dis-, de-
3	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4	Latin	calceus	shoe
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “deznădăjdui”

deznădăjduire
deznădăjduitor

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