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Where does “holohedral” come from?

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

holohedral (English): Having as many plane faces as needed for the...

Definitions

  1. Having as many plane faces as needed for the...

Ancestry of “holohedral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἕδραseat, chair, stool, bench; the act of sitting;...
2Proto-Hellenic*hédrā—

Words derived from “holohedral”

  • hemiholohedral
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