Where does “gugligonu” come from?

gugligonu (Maltese) comes from English googolgon, from English gon, from Ancient Greek γωνία, from Ancient Greek γόνυ, from Proto-Hellenic gónu, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

gugligonu (Maltese): googolgon

Definitions

  1. googolgon

Ancestry of “gugligonu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgoogolgonA polygon with a googol number of sides
2EnglishgonOne hundredth of a right angle; a gradian;...
3Ancient Greekγωνίαcorner, angle; joiner's square; cornerstone
4Ancient Greekγόνυknee
5Proto-Hellenicgónuknee
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee
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