Where does “directo” come from?

directo (Spanish) comes from Latin dīrectus, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

directo (Spanish): direct, straightforward; blunt, straight; live

Definitions

direct, straightforward; blunt, straight; live

Ancestry of “directo”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	dīrectus	laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines
2	Latin	dīrigō	to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
3	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
4	Latin	calceus	shoe
5	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
6	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “directo”

directamente
semidirecto

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin dis- →Every word from Latin calx →