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Where does “διαστολή” come from?

διαστολή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek διαστέλλω, from Ancient Greek στέλλω, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

διαστολή (Ancient Greek): dilatation

Definitions

  1. dilatation

Ancestry of “διαστολή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιαστέλλωseparate
2Ancient GreekστέλλωI make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress; I...
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “διαστολή”

  • diastolic
  • diastole
  • holodiastolic
  • telediastolic
  • prediastolic
  • diastolically
  • peridiastole
  • hypodiastole
  • hypodiastole
  • diastole
  • diastole
  • diastolique
  • diastole
  • diastole
  • υποδιαστολή
  • διαστολή
  • diastole
  • ὑποδιαστολή
  • diastolic
  • diastolă
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