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Through the prefix dia
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1. Through the prefix dia
The Greek prefix the ancient Greek prefix
"δια"
≈
"through"
is the source of English words such an "
diameter
".
The name
π
(Greek letter) or
pi
is
3.1415.,.
, the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
2. Dialect
The English word "
dialect
" comes from the Latin word
"dialectus"
≈
"dialect"
which comes from the ancient Greek word
"διάλεκτος"
≈
"conversation, dialect"
.
The ancient Greek word
"δια"
≈
"through"
as in "
diameter
".
The ancient Greek word
"λέγω"
≈
"say, speak"
.
The modern Greek word
"διαλεκτό"
(thee-a-leh-KTO) ≈
"dialect"
.
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