Where does “disgusto” come from?
disgusto (Spanish) comes from Spanish disgustar, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
disgusto (Spanish): displeasure; chagrin; annoyance, state of getting...
Definitions
- displeasure; chagrin; annoyance, state of getting...
Ancestry of “disgusto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | disgustar | to dislike, to not like, to displease; to disgust |
| 2 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 3 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 4 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |