Where does “διαφεύγω” come from?

διαφεύγω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek διαφεύγω, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

διαφεύγω (Greek): to escape, elude, get away

Definitions

  1. to escape, elude, get away

Ancestry of “διαφεύγω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιαφεύγωto escape
2Ancient Greekδῐᾰ-apart; through, across; through; in different...
3Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís