Where does “diurétique” come from?

diurétique (French) comes from Latin diūrēticus, from Ancient Greek διουρητικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

diurétique (French): diuretic; a diuretic

Definitions

  1. diuretic; a diuretic

Ancestry of “diurétique”, step by step

diurétique traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin diūrēticus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindiūrēticus—
2Ancient Greekδιουρητικόςdiuretic
3Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Late Latin diureticus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latindiureticus—

Words derived from “diurétique”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →Every word from Ancient Greek διουρητικός →