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Where does “прямоугольчатый” come from?

прямоугольчатый (Russian) comes from Russian у́гол, from Proto-Slavic ǫgъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángulas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂engulos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

прямоугольчатый (Russian): rectangular; only used in Пика́ссо...

Definitions

  1. rectangular; only used in Пика́ссо...

Ancestry of “прямоугольчатый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianу́голangle; corner
2Proto-Slavicǫgъlъcorner, angle
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*ángulas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂engulosjoint?
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
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