Where does “διαγωνίζομαι” come from?
διαγωνίζομαι (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek διαγωνίζομαι, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
διαγωνίζομαι (Greek): to compete, take part in a competition or...
Definitions
- to compete, take part in a competition or...
Ancestry of “διαγωνίζομαι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | διαγωνίζομαι | contend, struggle or fight against; fight... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |