Where does “dirihi” come from?

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

dirihi (Tagalog): act of directing, leading, guiding, or steering

Definitions

  1. act of directing, leading, guiding, or steering

Ancestry of “dirihi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdirigirto direct; to lead, guide, conduct; to steer
2Latindīrigōto lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts)
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