English Explanatory Dictionary

dartitis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nervous condition which prevents a darts player from releasing the dart at the optimum moment.

Word forms

dartitis

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂ Proto-Germanic *darō Proto-Germanic *-ōþuz Proto-Germanic *darōþuz Frankish *darōþubor. Medieval Latin dardus Old French dartbor. Middle English dart English dart Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. New Latin -itisder. English -itis English dartitis From dart + -itis.

Related words

yips
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