Etymograph

English

hexangular

From hex- + -angular, after hexangle.

Formed from hex + angular

German hexen ‘to perform witchcraft, cast a spell/spells’

Pennsylvania German hexe ‘to practice witchcraft’

English hex

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- ‘bend, curve’

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Proto-Italic *angulos

Latin angulus ‘angle, corner’

Latin angulāris

Middle English angular

English angular

Today it means

adj Synonym of hexagonal.

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

Etymograph / hexangular