Where does “centroderechista” come from?

centroderechista (Spanish) comes from Spanish derechista, from Spanish derecha, from Spanish derecho, from Vulgar Latin derectus, from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

centroderechista (Spanish): centre-right politician

Definitions

  1. centre-right politician

Ancestry of “centroderechista”, step by step

centroderechista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish derechista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishderechistaright-wing, rightish of political ideologies: opposing political and social equality, especially conservative, traditional and/or reactionary politics
2Spanishderecharight; feminine singular of derecho
3Spanishderechostraight
4Vulgar Latinderectusdirected, steered, guided, aligned, pointed,...
5Latindīrectuslaid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
6Latindīrigōto lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Spanish centro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcentrocenter; center, moderate tendencies or ideas;...
2Latincentrumcenter
3Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
4Proto-Hellenic*kéntron
5Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrompointed tool
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ