Where does “δίσκος” come from?
δίσκος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δίσκος, from Ancient Greek δικέω — to hurl, to launch.
δίσκος (Greek): record, disc or disk; disk; discus
Definitions
- record, disc or disk; disk; discus
Ancestry of “δίσκος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | δίσκος | quoit, disc; dish, trencher; round mirror |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δικέω | to hurl, to launch |
Words derived from “δίσκος”