Where does “domical” come from?
domical (English) comes from English dome, from Old English dema, from French dème, from Ancient Greek δῆμος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
domical (English): Of, pertaining to, resembling or having a dome
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, resembling or having a dome
Ancestry of “domical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dome | a structural element resembling the hollow upper... |
| 2 | Old English | dema | judge |
| 3 | French | dème | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δῆμος | district, country, land; the common people; free... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into; to draw ,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |