Where does “polígono” come from?
polígono (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek πολύγωνον, from Ancient Greek πολύγωνος, from Ancient Greek γωνία, from Ancient Greek γόνυ, from Proto-Hellenic gónu, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.
polígono (Spanish): polygon; industrial park
Ancestry of “polígono”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πολύγωνον | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πολύγωνος | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γωνία | corner, angle; joiner's square; cornerstone |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γόνυ | knee |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | gónu | knee |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵónu | knee |
Words derived from “polígono”