Where does “divertee” come from?
divertee (English) comes from English divert, from Middle English diverten, from Old French divertir — to turn or go different ways, part, separate,...
divertee (English): One who is diverted from prison
Definitions
- One who is diverted from prison
Ancestry of “divertee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | divert | To turn aside from a course; To distract; To... |
| 2 | Middle English | diverten | — |
| 3 | Old French | divertir | to turn or go different ways, part, separate,... |