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Where does “megadiverso” come from?

megadiverso (Italian) comes from Italian diverso, from Latin dīversus, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

megadiverso (Italian): megadiverse

Definitions

  1. megadiverse

Ancestry of “megadiverso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandiversodifferent, diverse; several; homosexual, gay
2Latindīversus—
3Latindīvertō—
4Latindī-—
5Ancient Greekδί-—
6Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
8Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “megadiverso”

  • megadiverse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →