Where does “chiliahedron” come from?

chiliahedron (English) comes from English chilia-, from Latin chilias, from Ancient Greek χίλιοι, from Proto-Hellenic *kʰehliyoi, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéslom, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

chiliahedron (English): A polyhedron bounded by one thousand plane...

Definitions

  1. A polyhedron bounded by one thousand plane...

Ancestry of “chiliahedron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishchilia-thousand
2Latinchiliasthe number one thousand
3Ancient Greekχίλιοιthousand
4Proto-Hellenic*kʰehliyoithousand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéslomthousand
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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