Where does “semiciclo” come from?

semiciclo (Spanish) comes from Spanish ciclo, from Latin cyclus, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

semiciclo (Spanish): half-cycle

Definitions

  1. half-cycle

Ancestry of “semiciclo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishciclocycle; series; period
2Latincyclusa circle; a cycle, recurring period; a branding...
3Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος