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Etymology of the Latin word dosis

the Latin word dosis (dose)
derived from the Greek word dosis, δόσις (a giving; by implication, (concretely) a gift)
derived from the Greek word didonai
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *do-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dō-
derived from the Greek word didomi, δίδωμι (to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection))

Derivations in other languages

French dose

Cognates

Dutch dosis, English dose, French dose, German Dosis, German Dose, Italian dose, Lithuanian doze, Norwegian dose, Polish doza, Russian дозa, Swedish dos

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Medieval Latin



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