Where does “dekduedro” come from?
dekduedro (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto edro, from Ancient Greek ἕδρα, from Proto-Hellenic *hédrā.
dekduedro (Esperanto): dodecahedron
Definitions
- dodecahedron
Ancestry of “dekduedro”, step by step
dekduedro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto edro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | edro | face |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἕδρα | seat, chair, stool, bench; the act of sitting;... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *hédrā | — |
via Esperanto dek du
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | dek du | twelve |