Latin
discus
‘discus, disc, quoit’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin discus.
9 English words in this record descend from Latin discus, most familiar first.
- desk ← deske ← desca ← desco
- dish ← dissh ← disċ ← *disk
- disc ← disque
- discus
- dais ← deis ← deis ← deis ← discum
- tish ← טיש ← tisc ← *disk
- discal ← disc ← disque
- discous
- disquaire ← disque
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Etymograph / Latin discus