dia- en · X
Pronunciation
- /daɪə/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) English dia- From Ancient Greek prefix δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”).
Meanings
- (morpheme) through, across
- (morpheme) between
Deriveds
dialectic (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diacaryon (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diabotanum (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · dialog[ue] (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · dialysis (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diaphragm (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diagnosis (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diabetes (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · dielectric (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diamagnetic (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diacopraegia (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diagonal (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element) · diapositive (Derived terms and terms borrowed directly from Greek featuring the dia- element)
Synonyms
per- · para- · mid- · trans- · inter-
Translations (3)
pl dia- (Translations) · fr dia- (Translations) · id dia- (Translations)