dicrotic
English
/dʌɪˈkɹɒt.ɪk/, /daɪˈkɹɑt.ɪk/
adj
Definitions
- (pulse) Having a double beat.
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek δίκροτος (double-beating), δύο (two, af) + Ancient Greek κρότος (beat, a rattling, beating, rattling noise, snapping, clash).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κρότος
Gloss
beat, a rattling, beating, rattling noise, snapping, clash
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dicrotism English
- didelphic English
- hyperdicrotic English
- hypodicrotic English
- monocrotism English
- predicrotic English
- δίκροτος Ancient Greek
- δίς Ancient Greek
- δυάς Ancient Greek
- δυοκαίδεκα Ancient Greek
- δύο Ancient Greek
- κρότος Ancient Greek
- *kret- Proto-Indo-European
- δύο Greek (modern)
- κρότος Greek (modern)
- *dúwō Proto-Hellenic