Where does “discordie” come from?
discordie (Romanian) comes from Italian discordia, from Latin Discordia, from Latin discors, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
discordie (Romanian): discord
Definitions
- discord
Ancestry of “discordie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | discordia | discord, dissension |
| 2 | Latin | Discordia | disagreement, dissension, variance, discord |
| 3 | Latin | discors | discordant; inharmonious; different |
| 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 |