English
Euclid
Euclid comes from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης, and goes back to Εὐκλῆς.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕὐκλῆς
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΕὐκλείδηςEukleídēs
- EnglishtodayEuclid
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕὐκλῆς
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΕὐκλείδηςEukleídēs
- EnglishtodayEuclid
Every English word from Ancient Greek Εὐκλῆς
Today it means
name Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Εὐκλῆς / Euclid