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dialogos
Greek · ancient
"a conversation"
a conversation between two or more people, from dia (across) and legein (to speak)
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Stage 2 of 3
dialogue
Old French · medieval
"a conversation, especially written"
carried into French for written or spoken conversation
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Stage 3 of 3
dialogue
English · 1300s
"a conversation between two or more people"
settled as the English word for conversation, especially in writing
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