discours
French
noun
Definitions
- oral presentation; discourse; speech; oration
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French discours (conversation, speech) borrowed from Latin discursus (the act of running about, running about), discurrō (run about).
Origin
Latin
discurrō
Gloss
run about
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- counterdiscourse English
- cyberdiscourse English
- discoursal English
- discourse English
- discourser English
- discoursest English
- discourseth English
- discoursive English
- macrodiscourse English
- metadiscourse English
- microdiscourse English
- discurrō Latin
- discursio Latin
- discursivus Latin
- discursus Latin
- diskurzus Hungarian
- discorso Italian
- discours Dutch, Flemish
- discursif French
- дискурс Russian
- discurso Spanish, Castilian
- *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European
- diskurs Norwegian Bokmål
- discurso Portuguese
- dyskurs Polish
- diskurs Norwegian Nynorsk
- discours Middle English
- discurs Catalan, Valencian
- discurs Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- diskurso Ido
- discours Norman
- discours Middle French
- discursif Middle French
- discuars Dalmatian