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- Latin · borrowed fromdiurnālis
- English todaydiurnal
From Latin diurnālis, from diēs (“day”). Doublet of journal.
Words from the same roots
Latindiurnālis all →
journal
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
diurnal
Today it means: Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time. Full definition →
Latin diurnālis