Where does “desprendimiento” come from?

desprendimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish desprender, 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.

desprendimiento (Spanish): loosening

Definitions

  1. loosening

Ancestry of “desprendimiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdesprenderto detach; to give off
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