Where does “κύλινδρος” come from?

κύλινδρος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος, from Ancient Greek κυλίνδω — I roll, turn over.

κύλινδρος (Greek): cylinder

Definitions

  1. cylinder

Ancestry of “κύλινδρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκύλινδροςround stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;...
2Ancient GreekκυλίνδωI roll, turn over

Words derived from “κύλινδρος”

Every word from Ancient Greek κυλίνδω →Every word from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος →