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Etymology of the English word diakinesis

the English word diakinesis
using the English prefix dia-
derived from the Greek word dia, διά (through, between)
derived from the Latin word diakinesis
derived from the Greek word dia, διά (through, between)
derived from the Greek word kinesis, κίνησις (movement; a stirring)
derived from the Greek word kinein
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kei-

Date

The earliest known usage of diakinesis in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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