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Where does “diphtérite” come from?
diphtérite (French) comes from Ancient Greek διφθέρα, from Proto-Hellenic dipʰtʰérā.
Ancestry of “diphtérite”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
διφθέρα
prepared hide, piece of leather; especially as...
2
Proto-Hellenic
dipʰtʰérā
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Words derived from “diphtérite”
diphtheria
diphtherial
diphtheric
diphtheroid
pseudodiphtheria
diphtérie
dyfteryt
błonica
difterie
difterio
Diphtherie
dyfteria
antidiphtherin
antidiphtheria
błonicowy
błoniczy
kipikelia
ジフテリア
디프테리아
anti-diphtheric
antidiphtheric
nondiphtherial
nondiphtheroid
postdiphtherial
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