Where does “dicționăraș” come from?

dicționăraș (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.

dicționăraș (Romanian): small dictionary

Definitions

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Ancestry of “dicționăraș”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	dicționar	A dictionary
2	French	dictionnaire	dictionary: a list of words, usually arranged...
3	Middle French	dictionnaire	dictionary
4	Medieval Latin	dictionarium	dictionary
5	Latin	dictiō	a saying, speaking, speech, talk, oratory
6	Latin	dictus	said, uttered; mentioned, spoken, having been...
7	Latin	dīcō	to say, talk, speak, utter, mention
8	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
9	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
11	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
12	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13	Latin	calceus	shoe
14	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
15	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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