The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἕδρα“geometric face”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἑξήκοντα“60”
- English todayhexecontahedron
From Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta, “60”) + -hedron, from Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra, “geometric face”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἕδρα all →
-hedral-hedronholohedral
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.