Ku Klux Klan
English
/ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn/
proper noun
Definitions
- An American white white supremacist secret society and terrorist organization.
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κύκλος (circle, wheel, cycle, ring).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κύκλος
Gloss
circle, wheel, cycle, ring
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
円
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ku Klux Klanner English
- clan English
- cycle English
- cyclone English
- cyclopaedia English
- bi- Latin
- cyclois Latin
- cyclus Latin
- bicyclette French
- cyclostome French
- κυκλοτερής Ancient Greek
- κυκλόσε Ancient Greek
- κυκλόω Ancient Greek
- κύκλος Ancient Greek
- παράκυκλος Ancient Greek
- ἐγκύκλιος Ancient Greek
- ἡμικύκλιον Ancient Greek
- ὑπόκυκλος Ancient Greek
- *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷukʷlos Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷékʷlos Proto-Indo-European
- syklus Norwegian Bokmål
- syklus Norwegian Nynorsk
- kyklop Danish
- cyklus Czech
- Ku-Kluks-Klano Esperanto
- -cikl Serbo-Croatian
- κύκλος Greek (modern)
- ციკლოტრონი Georgian
- কু ক্লাক্স ক্লান Bengali