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

Definitions

  1. polygon; industrial park

Ancestry of “polígono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπολύγωνονpolygon
2Ancient Greekπολύγωνοςpolygonal, many-angled
3Ancient Greekγωνίαcorner, angle; joiner's square; cornerstone
4Ancient Greekγόνυknee
5Proto-Hellenicgónuknee
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee

Words derived from “polígono

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónuEvery word from Proto-Hellenic gónuEvery word from Ancient Greek γόνυ