Where does “diatriba” come from?
diatriba (Italian) comes from Latin diatriba, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰτρῐβή.
diatriba (Italian): debate; diatribe; reprimand
Definitions
- debate; diatribe; reprimand
Ancestry of “diatriba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | diatriba | a learned discussion; a discourse; a school |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰτρῐβή | — |