WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -The word diaspora comes from the ancient Greek dia speiro, meaning “to sow over.” The concept of diaspora has long been used to refer to the Greeks in the Hellenic world and to the Jews after the fall of Jerusalem in the early 6th century bce.

Detailed explanation-2: -OTHER WORDS FOR diaspora 4 dispersion, dissemination; migration, displacement, scattering.

Detailed explanation-3: -diaspora (n.) 1825 in reference to Moravian protestants; 1869 in reference to the dispersion of the Jews; from Greek diaspora “dispersion, ‘’ from diaspeirein “to scatter about, disperse, ‘’ from dia “about, across” (see dia-) + speirein “to scatter” (see sparse).