Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
3. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
4. Ancient Greek διά (diá)
5. Ancient Greek δια- (dia-)
6. Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-
7. Proto-Indo-European *-os
8. Proto-Indo-European *wóyḱos
9. Proto-Hellenic *wóikos
10. Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos)
11. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
12. Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti
13. Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti
14. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
15. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
16. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
17. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
18. Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
19. Ancient Greek -έω (-éō)
20. Ancient Greek οἰκέω (oikéō)
21. Ancient Greek διοικέω (dioikéō)
22. Proto-Indo-European *-tis
23. Proto-Hellenic *-tis
24. Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
25. Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
26. Ancient Greek διοίκησις (dioíkēsis)bor.
27. Latin dioecēsis
28. Late Latin diocēsisbor.
29. Spanish diócesis
30. Borrowed from Late Latin diocēsis, from Latin dioecēsis, from Ancient Greek διοίκησις (dioíkēsis, “administration; diocese”). See: Latin Nouns '
dioecēsis', Ancient Greek Nouns '
διοίκησις'.