Where does “diluyente” come from?

diluyente (Spanish) comes from Spanish diluir, from Latin dīluō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

diluyente (Spanish): paint thinner

Definitions

  1. paint thinner

Ancestry of “diluyente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdiluirto dilute
2Latindīluōto wash away
3Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4Latincalceusshoe
5Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
6Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx