dilema

Spanish

noun

Definitions

dilemma, quandary

Etymology

Derived from Latin dilēmma derived from Ancient Greek δίλημμα (double proposition, ambiguous proposition).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δίλημμα

Gloss

double proposition, ambiguous proposition

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

dilemma Latin
dilēmma Latin
Dilemma German
δίλημμα Ancient Greek
δίς Ancient Greek
λῆμμα Ancient Greek
dylemat Polish
dilema Catalan, Valencian