cyma

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • young sprout or spring shoot of cabbage
  • hollow sphere
  • spherical layer, stratum

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κῦμα (wave, billow, swell, something swollen, fetus, sprout of a plant, embryo, cyma, anything swollen, such as a wave billow).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κῦμα

Gloss

wave, billow, swell, something swollen, fetus, sprout of a plant, embryo, cyma, anything swollen, such as a wave billow

Concept
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The physical world

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