Where does “maledicție” come from?

maledicție (Romanian) comes from French malédiction, from Latin maledictiō, from Latin maledīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

maledicție (Romanian): malediction

Definitions

malediction

Ancestry of “maledicție”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	malédiction	spell, curse
2	Latin	maledictiō	—
3	Latin	maledīcō	—
4	Latin	dīcō	—
5	Latin	-tiō	—
6	Latin	dissertātiō	—
7	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
8	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
9	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10	Latin	calceus	shoe
11	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
12	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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