Where does “hypercone” come from?

hypercone (English) comes from English Cone, from Middle English cone.

hypercone (English): A four-dimensional surface related to the...

Definitions

  1. A four-dimensional surface related to the...

Ancestry of “hypercone”, step by step

hypercone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Cone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishConeA surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line
2Middle Englishcone—

via English hyper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhyperhyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;...
Every word from Middle English cone →Every word from English Cone →