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Where does “hemiholohedral” come from?

hemiholohedral (English) comes from English holohedral, from Ancient Greek ἕδρα, from Proto-Hellenic *hédrā.

hemiholohedral (English): Presenting hemihedral forms in which half the...

Definitions

  1. Presenting hemihedral forms in which half the...

Ancestry of “hemiholohedral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishholohedralHaving as many plane faces as needed for the...
2Ancient Greekἕδραseat, chair, stool, bench; the act of sitting;...
3Proto-Hellenic*hédrā—
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