Etymology

isohel

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Today it means: A line on a map connecting places that receive equal solar radiation, or equal daily hours of sunshine. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἥλιος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἥλιος“sun”
  2. English todayisohel

From iso- + Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἥλιος all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.