Etymology of the English word diamondback
the English word
diamondbackderived from the English word
backderived from the English word
diamondderived from the Old French word
diamantderived from the Medieval Latin word
diamasusing the Medieval Latin prefix
diamas-derived from the Latin word
adamas (steel, hardest iron; anything hard)
derived from the Greek word
adamas, ἀδάμας
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*demə-derived from the Greek word
damanUsage
Word found in Modern English
