Where does “koszinusztétel” come from?
koszinusztétel (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tétel, from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
koszinusztétel (Hungarian): law of cosines, cosine formula, cosine law, cosine rule a statement that relates the lengths of the sides of a triangle to the cosine of one of its angles
Definitions
- law of cosines, cosine formula, cosine law, cosine rule a statement that relates the lengths of the sides of a triangle to the cosine of one of its angles
Ancestry of “koszinusztétel”, step by step
koszinusztétel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tétel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tétel | theorem; item, unit; movement |
| 2 | Hungarian | tesz | to do; to place, to put; to make |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Hungarian koszinusz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | koszinusz | cosine |