Directus etymology

Latin

Latin word directus comes from Latin regere, Latin dis-

Etymology of directus

Detailed word origin of directus

Dictionary entry Language Definition
regere Latin (lat)
dis- Latin (lat) Asunder, apart, in two. Reversal, removal. Utterly, exceedingly.
directus Latin (lat) (by extension) direct, straight; level; upright. Directed, steered, having been directed. Distributed, scattered, having been distributed. Laid straight, arranged in lines, having been arranged in lines.

Words with the same origin as directus

Descendants of regere

folia

Descendants of dis-

diligenter diligentia disciplina