Where does “diarrie” come from?
diarrie (Middle French) comes from Latin diarrhœa, from Ancient Greek διάρροια, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
diarrie (Middle French): diarrhea
Definitions
- diarrhea
Ancestry of “diarrie”, step by step
diarrie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin diarrhœa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | diarrhœa | diarrhea |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | διάρροια | flowing through, diarrhoea |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Late Latin diarrhoea
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | diarrhoea | diarrhoea |