diabète
See also: diabete
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdiabète m (plural diabètes)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “diabète”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek διαβήτης (diabḗtēs, “passing through”), a form of διαβαίνω (diabaínō, “to pass through”); this refers to the excessive amounts of urine produced by sufferers.
Noun
editdiabète f (plural diabètes)
Synonyms
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