hemicycle

Questions

What does hemicycle mean?

A semicircle.

Where does hemicycle come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- Proto-Hellenic *kúklos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle English hemicycle From hemi- + cycle.

How to pronounce hemicycle

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