discretus etymology

Latin word discretus comes from Latin cerno

Detailed word origin of discretus

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
cerno Latin (lat) I decide. I distinguish, discern, see. I perceive. I separate, sift.
discernere Latin (lat)
discretus Latin (lat) Differentiated. Discrete. Separate.

Words with the same origin as discretus

Descendants of cerno
certamen certe certo crimen