Where does “antiperiplanar” come from?
antiperiplanar (English) comes from English periplanar, from English planar, from Late Latin planarius, from Latin plānum, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.
antiperiplanar (English): Describing a torsion angle between 150° and 180°
Definitions
- Describing a torsion angle between 150° and 180°
Ancestry of “antiperiplanar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | periplanar | Describing a torsion angle between 0° and 30°, or... |
| 2 | English | planar | Of or pertaining to a plane; Flat,... |
| 3 | Late Latin | planarius | relating to a plane; pertaining to a plane; of or... |
| 4 | Latin | plānum | — |
| 5 | Latin | plānus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |