κυκλοτερής

Ancient Greek

adj-3rd
Definitions
  • made round by turning; round, circular

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek κύκλος (circle, wheel, cycle, ring) + Ancient Greek τείρω + Ancient Greek -ής (adjective suffix)root from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (turn, move, going around, revolve, far, dwell, and therefore to sojourn, revolve around).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kʷel-

Gloss

turn, move, going around, revolve, far, dwell, and therefore to sojourn, revolve around

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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