Where does “diabesity” come from?
diabesity (English) comes from English obesity, from French obésité, from Latin obēsitās, from Latin obēsus, from Latin obedō, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
diabesity (English): obesity and diabetes in the same patient,...
Definitions
- obesity and diabetes in the same patient,...
Ancestry of “diabesity”, step by step
diabesity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English obesity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | obesity | The state of being obese due to an excess of body... |
| 2 | French | obésité | obesity |
| 3 | Latin | obēsitās | obesity, fatness, corpulence |
| 4 | Latin | obēsus | eaten away, devoured, having been eaten away |
| 5 | Latin | obedō | to eat, eat away, or devour |
| 6 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 7 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via English diabetes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | diabetes | Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized... |
| 2 | Latin | diabetes | siphon |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διαβαίνω | walk, pass through; to pass through |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βαίνω | to go, step, move on foot; to mount; to depart,... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷəňňō | to go, to step |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥yéti | to come |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |