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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek prefix δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”).
Prefix
dia-
- through, across
- Synonyms: trans-, para-, per-
- between
- Synonyms: inter-, mid-
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- I'da, IAD, Ida., Adi, -iad, I'd-a, Dai, AID, DAI, dai, aid, IDA, Ida
French
Etymology
From Ancient Greek prefix δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
dia-
- dia-
Derived terms
Indonesian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
dia-
- dia-
Derived terms
Category Indonesian terms prefixed with dia- not found
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δια- (dia-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dja/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: dia
Prefix
dia-
- dia-
- dia- + -chroniczny → diachroniczny
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- dia- in Polish dictionaries at PWN