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Where does “toroide” come from?

toroide (Italian) comes from Italian -oide, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

toroide (Italian): toroid

Definitions

  1. toroid

Ancestry of “toroide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-oide-oid
2Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
3Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
5Proto-Indo-European-ess—
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “toroide”

  • toroidale
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