Etymology

diametral

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Today it means: Of, relating to, or measured across a diameter. Full definition →

Middle French dyametral ← Medieval Latin diametrālis
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  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromdiametrālis
  2. Middle French · borrowed fromdyametral
  3. English todaydiametral

From Middle French dyametral, from Medieval Latin diametrālis.

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