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Where does “antidiquark” come from?

antidiquark (English) comes from English diquark, from English di-, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

antidiquark (English): The antiparticle of the diquark

Definitions

  1. The antiparticle of the diquark

Ancestry of “antidiquark”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiquarkThe hypothetical state of two quarks grouped...
2Englishdi-API; two, twice, or double; Alternative form of...
3Latindī-—
4Ancient Greekδί-—
5Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →