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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