Where does “διά” come from?

διά (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

διά (Ancient Greek): throughout

Definitions

  1. throughout

Ancestry of “διά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
2Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “διά”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →