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diarrhoea.

diarrhea/diarrhoea; the flux;

9 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[di.arˈrʰoe̯.a]Classical-Latin[di.arˈrɛː.a]
  1. diarrhoea

    Late-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *sréweti Proto-Hellenic *hréwō Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō) Ancient Greek δῐᾰρρέω (dĭărrhéō) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ιᾰ (-iă) Ancient Greek διάρροια (diárrhoia)bor. Latin diarrhoea Borrowed from Ancient Greek διάρροια (diárrhoia).

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