Where does “diakon” come from?

diakon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin diaconus, from Ancient Greek διάκονος, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

diakon (Norwegian Nynorsk): a deacon

Definitions

a deacon

Ancestry of “diakon”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ecclesiastical Latin	diaconus	deacon
2	Ancient Greek	διάκονος	messenger, courier; servant; minister, deacon,...
3	Ancient Greek	δῐᾰ-	apart; through, across; through; in different...
4	Ancient Greek	διά	throughout
5	Proto-Indo-European	dwís	twice, doubly; in two
6	Proto-Indo-European	dwóh₁	two

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →