Etymology

distad

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Today it means: Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally. Full definition →

English disto- ← Middle English distaunt ← Old French distant
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The story

  1. Latindistō
  2. Latindistāns
  3. Old Frenchdistant
  4. Middle Englishdistaunt
  5. Englishdistant
  6. Englishdistalbf.
  7. Englishdisto-
  8. English todaydistad

From disto- + -ad.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.