Where does “indiscreție” come from?

indiscreție (Romanian) comes from French indiscrétion, from Latin indiscretio, from Latin discrētiō, from Latin discernō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

indiscreție (Romanian): discretion

Definitions

  1. discretion

Ancestry of “indiscreție”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchindiscrétionindiscretion
2Latinindiscretiolack of discernment; indiscretion
3Latindiscrētiōseparation
4Latindiscernōto separate, set apart, divide, part
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx