Daverdy

/ˈdeɪvərdɪ/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of diving or the act of diving repeatedly.

Etymology

Formed from 'daver' with the adjectival suffix '-dy,' a now-archaic way of turning nouns into adjectives (similar to how we use '-like' or '-ish' today).

Kelly Says

Old English and Middle English used '-dy' and '-ey' suffixes extensively to create adjectives—words like 'rainy,' 'moody,' and 'cloudy' preserve this ancient pattern, showing how language recycles the same building blocks across centuries.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዳኜርዲ
da-ver-di
ARالعربية
دافردي
da-fa-r-di
BNবাংলা
দাভার্ডি
da-va-r-di
CACatalà
daverdy
da-ver-di
CSČeština
daverdy
da-ver-di
DADansk
daverdy
da-ver-di
DEDeutsch
daverdy
da-ver-di
ELΕλληνικά
δαβερντί
da-ver-di
ESEspañol
daverdy
da-ver-di
FAفارسی
داوردی
da-vur-di
FISuomi
daverdy
da-ver-di
FRFrançais
daverdy
da-ver-di
GUGU
દાવર્ડી
da-ver-di
HAHA
daverdy
da-ver-di
HEעברית
דאברדי
da-ver-di
HIहिन्दी
दावर्डी
da-va-r-di
HUMagyar
daverdy
da-ver-di
IDBahasa Indonesia
daverdy
da-ver-di
IGIG
daverdy
da-ver-di
ITItaliano
daverdy
da-ver-di
JA日本語
ダヴェルディ
da-ve-r-di
KKKK
даверди
da-ver-di
KMKM
ដាវឺរឌី
da-ve-r-di
KO한국어
다베르디
da-be-r-di
MRMR
दावर्डी
da-va-r-di
MSBahasa Melayu
daverdy
da-ver-di
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေါ်ဗေါင်း
da-wor-ng
NLNederlands
daverdy
da-ver-di
NONorsk
daverdy
da-ver-di
PAPA
ਦਾਵਰਡੀ
da-va-r-di
PLPolski
daverdy
da-ver-di
PTPortuguês
daverdy
da-ver-di
RORomână
daverdy
da-ver-di
RUРусский
даверди
da-ver-di
SVSvenska
daverdy
da-ver-di
SWKiswahili
daverdy
da-ver-di
TAதமிழ்
தாவர்டி
da-va-r-ti
TEతెలుగు
దావర్డి
da-va-r-di
THไทย
ดาเวอร์ดี
da-we-r-di
TLTL
daverdy
da-ver-di
TRTürkçe
daverdy
da-ver-di
UKУкраїнська
даверді
da-ver-di
URاردو
داورڈی
da-vur-di
VITiếng Việt
daverdy
da-ver-di
YOYO
daverdy
da-ver-di
ZH中文
达弗迪
da-fu-di
ZUZU
daverdy
da-ver-di

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