Where does “hemispheroidal” come from?
hemispheroidal (English) comes from English hemi-, from Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- — half.
hemispheroidal (English): Approximating a hemisphere in shape
Definitions
- Approximating a hemisphere in shape
Ancestry of “hemispheroidal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hemi- | Half |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἡμῐ- | half |