διά
diá
“through, across”
28 words in English grow from this root.
Devil
Faithδιάdiá
“one who throws accusations across”
Diabetes
Medicineδιάdiá
“a passing through”
Diadem
Politicsδιάdiá
“a binding round”
Diagnosis
Medicineδιάdiá
“knowing thoroughly”
Diagnostic
Medicineδιάdiá
“able to tell apart”
Diagonal
Numberδιάdiá
“through the angles”
Diagram
Numberδιάdiá
“marked out by lines”
Dialect
Wordsδιάdiá
“talking across”
Dialectic
Philosophyδιάdiá
“the art of talking through”
Dialogue
Philosophyδιάdiá
“words between”
Dialysis
Medicineδιάdiá
“a loosening apart”
Diameter
Numberδιάdiá
“measure across”
Diapason
Artδιάdiá
“through all the strings”
Diaphragm
Medicineδιάdiá
“a partition across”
Diarrhea
Medicineδιάdiá
“a flowing through”
Diaspora
Politicsδιάdiá
“a scattering across”
Diaspore
Earthδιάdiá
“scattering apart”
Diastase
Scienceδιάdiá
“a standing apart”
Diastole
Medicineδιάdiá
“a drawing apart”
Diathermy
Medicineδιάdiá
“heating through”
Diatom
Natureδιάdiá
“cut in two”
Diatonic
Artδιάdiá
“through the tones”
Diatribe
Wordsδιάdiá
“a wearing away of time”
Diocese
Faithδιάdiá
“thorough housekeeping”
Diorama
Artδιάdiá
“seeing through”
Diuresis
Medicineδιάdiá
“urinating through”
Diuretic
Medicineδιάdiá
“passing water through”
Hendiadys
Wordsἕνhén
“one through two”