Where does “διάγνωσις” come from?
διάγνωσις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek διαγιγνώσκω, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
διάγνωσις (Ancient Greek): distinguishing
Definitions
- distinguishing
Ancestry of “διάγνωσις”, step by step
διάγνωσις traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek διαγιγνώσκω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | διαγιγνώσκω | to discern; distinguish, discern |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Ancient Greek δῐαγῐγνώσκω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δῐαγῐγνώσκω | to distinguish; to discern |