Where does “ἑπτάγωνος” come from?
ἑπτάγωνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἑπτά, from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.
ἑπτάγωνος (Ancient Greek): seven-angled
Definitions
- seven-angled
Ancestry of “ἑπτάγωνος”, step by step
ἑπτάγωνος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἑπτά
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἑπτά | seven |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | heptə́ | seven |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |
via Ancient Greek γωνίᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | γωνίᾱ | corner; angle |