Where does “periplanar” come from?
periplanar (English) comes from English planar, from Late Latin planarius, from Latin plānum, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.
periplanar (English): Describing a torsion angle between 0° and 30°, or...
Definitions
- Describing a torsion angle between 0° and 30°, or...
Ancestry of “periplanar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | planar | Of or pertaining to a plane; Flat,... |
| 2 | Late Latin | planarius | relating to a plane; pertaining to a plane; of or... |
| 3 | Latin | plānum | a plain, level ground |
| 4 | Latin | plānus | level, flat, even |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |