Where does “clothoid” come from?
clothoid (English) comes from Ancient Greek κλώθω — to spin; I spin; spin.
clothoid (English): A plane curve whose curvature at any point is...
Definitions
- A plane curve whose curvature at any point is...
Ancestry of “clothoid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κλώθω | to spin; I spin; spin |