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Where does “pseudopericyclic” come from?

pseudopericyclic (English) comes from English pericyclic, from English pericycle, from English cycle, from Catalan cicle, from Latin cyclus, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

pseudopericyclic (English): Describing a transformation within a cyclic array...

Definitions

  1. Describing a transformation within a cyclic array...

Ancestry of “pseudopericyclic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpericyclicOf or relating to a pericycle; Of or relating to...
2EnglishpericycleIn a plant root, the cylinder of plant tissue...
3EnglishcycleAn interval of space or time in which one set of...
4Catalanciclecycle
5Latincyclusa circle; a cycle, recurring period; a branding...
6Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
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