Etymology

multidisc

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Today it means: Composed of multiple discs Full definition →

English disc ← French disque ← Latin discu
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Ancient Greekδίσκος (dískos)
  7. Latindiscu
  8. Frenchdisque
  9. Englishdisc
  10. English todaymultidisc

From multi- + disc.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.