Etymograph

English

adiadochokinesia

From a- + diadochokinesis.

Formed from a- + diadochokinesis

Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’

Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’

Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’

English a-

Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- ‘to take, accept’

Ancient Greek δέχομαι ‘to accept’

Ancient Greek διαδέχομαι ‘to succeed’

Ancient Greek διάδοχος ‘succeeding’

English diadochokinesis

Today it means

noun A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesis.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / adiadochokinesia