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Where does “bicubic” come from?

bicubic (English) comes from English bi-, from Ancient Greek βίος, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

bicubic (English): Of or pertaining to interpolation in two...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to interpolation in two...

Ancestry of “bicubic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbi-API; two, paired, both; half
2Ancient Greekβίοςlife
3Ancient GreekΓένεσις—
4Proto-Hellenicgénetisorigin, source
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “bicubic”

  • bicubically
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