Etymograph

English

heptadiagonal

From hepta- + diagonal.

Formed from hepta- + diagonal

Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ ‘seven’

Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ ‘seven’

Ancient Greek ἑπτά ‘seven’

English hepta-

Ancient Greek διαγώνιος ‘from angle to angle’

Latin diagōnālis

Middle French diagonal

English diagonal

Today it means

adj Having nonzero entries along the main diagonal, the three diagonals on either side of the main diagonal, and the three diagonals near each corner, only.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / heptadiagonal