σκαληνός
Ancient Greek
adj-1&2
Definitions
- uneven, unequal, rough, rugged, slanting
- (mathematics) odd
- (geometry) Having unequal sides, scalene; (of cones) oblique
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (bend, crook, joint, lean, curve, crooked, heel, cut).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)kel-
Gloss
bend, crook, joint, lean, curve, crooked, heel, cut
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- calcar Latin
- scalenus Latin
- strambus Latin
- κυλίνδω Ancient Greek
- κῶλον Ancient Greek
- σκολιός Ancient Greek
- σκώληξ Ancient Greek
- *(s)kel- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European
- *halbiz Proto-Germanic
- *skelhaz Proto-Germanic
- *skilhijaną Proto-Germanic
- scălâmb Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- σκαληνός Greek (modern)
- խուլ Old Armenian
- hall Albanian
- *kall- Proto-Albanian
- *štšala Proto-Albanian