Where does “трапеция” come from?
трапеция (Kazakh) comes from Russian трапе́ция, from Latin trapezium, from Ancient Greek τραπέζιον, from Ancient Greek τράπεζα, from Ancient Greek *τετράπεζα, from Ancient Greek πέζα, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
трапеция (Kazakh): trapezium polygon with two parallel sides
Definitions
- trapezium polygon with two parallel sides
Ancestry of “трапеция”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | трапе́ция | trapezium polygon with two parallel sides |
| 2 | Latin | trapezium | trapezium, trapezoid |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τραπέζιον | irregular quadrilateral; little table; small... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τράπεζα | a table |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | *τετράπεζα | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πέζα | foot, edge; foot, instep, bottom; -footed,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πούς | foot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |