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Where does “tetraedro” come from?

tetraedro (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek τετράεδρον, from Ancient Greek τετράεδρος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

tetraedro (Spanish): tetrahedron

Definitions

  1. tetrahedron

Ancestry of “tetraedro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτετράεδρονtriangle-based pyramid
2Ancient Greekτετράεδρος—
3Ancient Greek-ός—
4Proto-Hellenic*-os—
5Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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