Where does “adiathetic” come from?
adiathetic (English) comes from English diathetic, from English diathesis, from New Latin diathesis, from Ancient Greek διάθεσις, from Ancient Greek διατίθημι, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís — two.
adiathetic (English): Not diathetic
Definitions
- Not diathetic
Ancestry of “adiathetic”, step by step
adiathetic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English diathetic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | diathetic | of, relating to, or as a result of diathesis |
| 2 | English | diathesis | A hereditary or constitutional predisposition to... |
| 3 | New Latin | diathesis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | διάθεσις | state, condition; disposition |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | διατίθημι | place separately, arrange each in their own... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via English A
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | A | The ordinal number first, derived from this... |
| 2 | English | AND | Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;... |
| 3 | Middle English | and | and, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;... |
| 4 | Old English | and | and; even; also |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | andi | in addition, furthermore, and |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |