Where does “xenodiagnostic” come from?
xenodiagnostic (English) comes from French xénodiagnostic, from French diagnostic, from French diagnostique, from Ancient Greek διαγνωστικός, from Ancient Greek διάγνωσις, from Ancient Greek διαγιγνώσκω, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά — two.
xenodiagnostic (English): Of or pertaining to xenodiagnosis
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to xenodiagnosis
Ancestry of “xenodiagnostic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | xénodiagnostic | xenodiagnosis |
| 2 | French | diagnostic | diagnosis |
| 3 | French | diagnostique | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | διαγνωστικός | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | διάγνωσις | distinguishing; means of distinguishing ... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | διαγιγνώσκω | to discern; distinguish, discern |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |