Where does “divergere” come from?

divergere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Medieval Latin dīvergō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

divergere (Norwegian Bokmål): to diverge

Definitions

  1. to diverge

Ancestry of “divergere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latindīvergō
2Latindī-Two, double; di
3Ancient Greekδί-Twice, double
4Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from Ancient Greek διά