Where does “díscolo” come from?

díscolo (Spanish) comes from Latin dyscolus, from Ancient Greek δύσκολος, from Ancient Greek δῠσ-, from Latin calculāre, from Latin calculus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

díscolo (Spanish): rebellious, disobedient, unruly

Definitions

  1. rebellious, disobedient, unruly

Ancestry of “díscolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindyscoluspeevish, irritable
2Ancient Greekδύσκολοςbad-tempered, irritable, peevish, grouchy,...
3Ancient Greekδῠσ-bad, unfortunate
4Latincalculāre
5Latincalculusdiminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,...
6Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
7Proto-Italic-olos
8Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
9Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
10Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin calculus