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Where does “diallagic” come from?

diallagic (English) comes from English diallage, from Ancient Greek διαλλαγή — interchange.

diallagic (English): Of or relating to the mineral diallage

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the mineral diallage

Ancestry of “diallagic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiallageA figure of speech in which multiple arguments...
2Ancient Greekδιαλλαγήinterchange
Every word from Ancient Greek διαλλαγή →