Where does “planoconical” come from?
planoconical (English) comes from English conical, from English conic, from French conique, from Ancient Greek κωνικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
planoconical (English): Plane or flat on one side, and conical on the...
Definitions
- Plane or flat on one side, and conical on the...
Ancestry of “planoconical”, step by step
planoconical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English conical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | conical | Of or relating to a cone or cones; Shaped like a... |
| 2 | English | conic | Synonym of conical; A conic section |
| 3 | French | conique | conical; conic section |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κωνικός | conical |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English Plano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Plano | Of lenses: flat; having no curvature; not serving to correct the vision |
| 2 | Spanish | plano | plane, level; flat; plane |
| 3 | Latin | plānus | level, flat, even |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |