Where does “diachos” come from?
diachos (Welsh) comes from Welsh achos, from Middle Welsh achaws, from Proto-Brythonic *axọs, from Latin accāsiō, from Latin occasio, from Latin occasus, from Latin occidō, from Latin ob- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
diachos (Welsh): without cause, groundless
Definitions
- without cause, groundless
Ancestry of “diachos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | achos | case; cause; because |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | achaws | cause, reason |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | *axọs | occasion, reason |
| 4 | Latin | accāsiō | — |
| 5 | Latin | occasio | occasion, opportunity; kairos, the right time,... |
| 6 | Latin | occasus | setting; west; western |
| 7 | Latin | occidō | to fall down |
| 8 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 9 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |