Where does “equidistancia” come from?

equidistancia (Spanish) comes from Spanish distancia, from Latin distantia, from Latin distāns, from Latin distō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

equidistancia (Spanish): equidistance

Definitions

  1. equidistance

Ancestry of “equidistancia”, step by step

equidistancia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish distancia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdistanciadistance
2Latindistantiadistance, remoteness; difference, diversity;...
3Latindistānsstanding apart
4Latindistōto stand apart; to be distant
5Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
6Latincalceusshoe
7Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
8Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Portuguese distância

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesedistânciadistance
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin dis-Every word from Latin calx
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