Where does “דיאָריט” come from?

דיאָריט (Yiddish) comes from Russian диори́т, from French diorite, from Ancient Greek διορίζω, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζω, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

דיאָריט (Yiddish): diorite igneous rock

Definitions

  1. diorite igneous rock

Ancestry of “דיאָריט”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдиори́т
2Frenchdioritediorite
3Ancient Greekδιορίζωdistinguish
4Ancient GreekὁρίζωI divide, separate from; I mark out; I ordain,...
5Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
6Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
7Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίζω
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