Where does “ditrochaic” come from?
ditrochaic (English) comes from English trochaic, from French trochaïque.
ditrochaic (English): Containing two trochees
Ancestry of “ditrochaic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | trochaic | Referring to poetry composed of trochees, feet of... |
| 2 | French | trochaïque | — |