Where does “tautocron” come from?
tautocron (Romanian) comes from English tautochrone, from Ancient Greek ταὐτός, from Ancient Greek ταὐτό, from Ancient Greek τὸ — the.
tautocron (Romanian): tautochrone
Definitions
- tautochrone
Ancestry of “tautocron”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tautochrone | A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ταὐτός | Attic form of αὐτός by crasis with ὁ; The same |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ταὐτό | neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τὸ | the |