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cone.

cone (conical shape)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈko.ni/Brazil/ˈkɔ.nɨ/Portugal
  1. cone (conical shape)

    masculine · usually
Where this word comes from

1560s, from Middle French cone (c. 16th century) or directly from Latin cōnus (“cone; peak of a helmet”), from Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone, spinning top, pine cone”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European * ḱeh₃- (“to sharpen”). Cognate to Sanskrit शित (śita, “sharpened”), Latin catus (“sharp”), Old English han (“stone”)).

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