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Etymology of the English word diathesis

the English word diathesis
derived from the Latin word diathesis (disease; morbid condition)
derived from the Greek word diathesis, διάθεσις
derived from the Greek word diatithemi
derived from the Greek word diatithenai
derived from the Greek word tithenai
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhē-

Date

The earliest known usage of diathesis in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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