Etymology

multi-start

Today it means: Describing a multiple spiral that starts at the origin and divides the plane into multiple regions Full definition →

English start ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishstart
  7. English todaymulti-start

From multi- + start.

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