The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromδιάδοχος“succeeding”
- English todaydiadochokinesis
From Ancient Greek διάδοχος (diádokhos, “succeeding”) + -kinesis (“motion”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekδιάδοχος all →
diadochus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.