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Where does “diversiform” come from?

diversiform (English) comes from Latin dīversus, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

diversiform (English): Of different or varying forms

Definitions

  1. Of different or varying forms

Ancestry of “diversiform”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindīversus—
2Latindīvertō—
3Latindī-—
4Ancient Greekδί-—
5Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
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