Etymology

Euclid

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Today it means: Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΕὐκλείδης
  2. English todayEuclid

From Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).

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