Where does “geison” come from?
geison (English) comes from Ancient Greek γεῖσον — projecting part of the roof, cornice; coping of a...
geison (English): The part of the entablature that projects outward...
Definitions
- The part of the entablature that projects outward...
Ancestry of “geison”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γεῖσον | projecting part of the roof, cornice; coping of a... |