Where does “calzado” come from?

calzado (Spanish) comes from Spanish calzar, from Old Portuguese calçar, from Latin calceō, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

calzado (Spanish): calced; footgear

Definitions

  1. calced; footgear

Ancestry of “calzado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcalzarto wear or put on shoes; to be or have; to wedge,...
2Old Portuguesecalçar
3Latincalceōto shoe, furnish with shoes
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “calzado

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ