Where does “Zehneckpyramide” come from?

Zehneckpyramide (German) comes from German Zehneck, from German zehn, from Middle High German zehen, from Old High German zehan, from Proto-West Germanic tehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

Zehneckpyramide (German): decagonal pyramid

Definitions

  1. decagonal pyramid

Ancestry of “Zehneckpyramide”, step by step

Zehneckpyramide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Zehneck

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZehneckdecagon
2Germanzehnten
3Middle High Germanzehen
4Old High Germanzehanten
5Proto-West Germanictehunten
6Proto-Germanictehunten
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

via German Pyramide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPyramidepyramid
2Latinpȳramisa pyramid
3Ancient Greekπυραμίςpyramid; a type of cake
4Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Germanic tehunEvery word from Proto-West Germanic tehun
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