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Where does “hyperconvexity” come from?

hyperconvexity (English) comes from English convexity, from English convex, from Middle French convexe, from Latin convexus, from Latin conveho, from Latin com-, from Latin con-, from Latin cum — resin.

hyperconvexity (English): The quality of being hyperconvex

Definitions

  1. The quality of being hyperconvex

Ancestry of “hyperconvexity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishconvexityThe state of being convex; A convex line or...
2Englishconvexcurved or bowed outward like the outside of a...
3Middle Frenchconvexe—
4Latinconvexusvaulted, arched, rounded; convex or concave;...
5LatinconvehoI carry; I collect or gather; I harvest
6Latincom-allomorph of con-
7Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt—
14Germankitt—
15Old High Germankuti—
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
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