Where does “heliolongitudinal” come from?
heliolongitudinal (English) comes from English longitudinal, from Latin longitūdō, from Latin longus, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
heliolongitudinal (English): Relating to heliolongitude
Definitions
- Relating to heliolongitude
Ancestry of “heliolongitudinal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | longitudinal | Relating to length, or to longitude; Running in... |
| 2 | Latin | longitūdō | length, longitude; longness |
| 3 | Latin | longus | far, long; extended, prolonged; long; tedious,... |
| 4 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 5 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 6 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 7 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |