Where does “diphtérite” come from?

diphtérite (French) comes from Ancient Greek διφθέρα, from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā.

Ancestry of “diphtérite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιφθέραprepared hide, piece of leather; especially as...
2Proto-Hellenicdipʰtʰérā

Words derived from “diphtérite

Every word from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérāEvery word from Ancient Greek διφθέρα