Where does “desengaño” come from?

desengaño (Spanish) comes from Spanish desengañar, from Spanish Des-, from Old Spanish des-, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

desengaño (Spanish): realization of the truth, especially after a...

Definitions

  1. realization of the truth, especially after a...

Ancestry of “desengaño”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdesengañarto disabuse
2SpanishDes-dis
3Old Spanishdes-
4Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
5Latincalceusshoe
6Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
7Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx