piramide
See also: pirámide, piràmide, pirâmide, and piramidë
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch piramide, from Middle French pyramide, from Old French piramide, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís), possibly from πῡρός (pūrós, “wheat”) + ἀμάω (amáō, “reap”) or from Egyptian pr-m-ws.
Pronunciation
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Noun
piramide (plural piramides, diminutive piramidetjie)
- pyramid
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French pyramide, from Old French piramide, from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís), possibly from πῡρός (pūrós, “wheat”) + ἀμάω (amáō, “reap”) or from Egyptian pr-m-ws.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpi.raːˈmi.də/, /ˌpiː.raːˈmi.də/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧mi‧de
- Rhymes: -idə
- Homophone: Pyramide
Noun
piramide f (plural piramiden or piramides, diminutive piramidetje n)
- pyramid
Derived terms
- grafpiramide
- piramidebouwer
- piramidecomplex
- piramidestelsel
- trappenpiramide
- voedselpiramide
Descendants
- Afrikaans: piramide
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pȳramis, from Ancient Greek πῡραμίς (pūramís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈra.mi.de/
- Rhymes: -amide
- Hyphenation: pi‧rà‧mi‧de
Noun
piramide f (plural piramidi)
- pyramid
Derived terms
- piramidale
Anagrams
- impedirà, priamide
Old French
Alternative forms
- pyramide
Noun
piramide f (oblique plural piramides, nominative singular piramide, nominative plural piramides)
- pyramid
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (pyramide, supplement)