discours
Dutch (Brabantic)
/dɪsˈkuːr/
noun
Definitions
- discourse way of thinking involving certain concepts and terms
- discourse exposition of some length
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French discours (conversation, speech) derived from Latin discursus (the act of running about, running about).
Origin
Latin
discursus
Gloss
the act of running about, running about
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- discourse English
- discurrō Latin
- discursivus Latin
- discursus Latin
- diskurzus Hungarian
- discorso Italian
- discours French
- discursif French
- дискурс Russian
- discurso Spanish, Castilian
- *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European
- discurso Portuguese
- dyskurs Polish
- discours Middle English
- discurs Catalan, Valencian
- diskurso Ido
- discours Norman
- discours Middle French
- discursif Middle French
- discuars Dalmatian