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Where does “multiplanarity” come from?

multiplanarity (English) comes from English multiplanar, from English multi, from English multituberculate, from English tuberculate, from Latin tuberculatus, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber, from Proto-Italic tūβos — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

multiplanarity (English): The condition of being multiplanar

Definitions

  1. The condition of being multiplanar

Ancestry of “multiplanarity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmultiplanarOf or pertaining to multiple planes
2EnglishmultiA multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus
3EnglishmultituberculateHaving molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of...
4EnglishtuberculateHaving tubercles; Tubercular
5Latintuberculatuswarty, tuberculate
6Latintūberculum—
7Latintūber—
8Proto-Italictūβos—
9Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →