cyclicity

cyclicity

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos
Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)
Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor.
Classical Latin cyclicuslbor.
Middle French cyclique
French cycliquebor.
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Classical Latin cyclicusbor.
English cyclic
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English cyclicity

    From cyclic + -ity.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsaɪklɪsɪti/, /ˈsɪklɪsɪti/

    Noun

    cyclicity (countable and uncountable, plural cyclicities)

    1. (uncountable) The state of recurring at regular intervals; of being cyclic.
      Synonym: cyclicality
    2. (countable) An instance of cyclic behaviour.

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