Where does “pirâmide” come from?

pirâmide (Portuguese) comes from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πυραμίς, from Ancient Greek -ῐς — a woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

pirâmide (Portuguese): pyramid

Definitions

  1. pyramid

Ancestry of “pirâmide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpȳramisa pyramid
2Ancient Greekπυραμίςpyramid; a type of cake
3Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek πυραμίςEvery word from Latin pȳramis
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