diachronie
French
Etymology
Coined by Ferdinand de Saussure, from Ancient Greek διά (diá) + Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos) + Ancient Greek -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dja.kʁɔ.ni/
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Noun
diachronie f (plural diachronies)
- (linguistics) diachrony
- Coordinate term: synchronie
Derived terms
- diachronique
- diachroniquement
Further reading
- “diachronie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.