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Where does “cubo-cubic” come from?

cubo-cubic (English) comes from English cubic, from French cubique, from Latin cubicus, from Ancient Greek κυβικός.

cubo-cubic (English): Being a Cremona transformation such that the...

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  1. Being a Cremona transformation such that the...

Ancestry of “cubo-cubic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcubicUsed in the names of units of volume formed by...
2Frenchcubiquecubic
3Latincubicuscubic , cubical
4Ancient Greekκυβικός—
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