Etymology of the English word diskette
the English word
disketteusing the English suffix
-ettederived from the English word
diskderived from the Late Latin word
discus (disc; disk, disc; discus; paten; high table; measure)
derived from the Greek word
diskos, δίσκος
derived from the Greek word
dikeinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*deik- (to show, to pronounce solemnly; to throw)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
