polykite

polykite

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English kite
English polykite

    From poly- + kite.

    Noun

    polykite (plural polykites)

    1. (mathematics) A polyform constructed from quadrilaterals obtained from the superimposition of a triangular and hexagonal grid.

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