parallelopipedon

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπαραλληλεπίπεδος“with parallel surfaces”
2. New Latin · borrowed fromparallelopipedon
3. English todayparallelopipedon

From New Latin parallelopipedon, alteration of Ancient Greek παραλληλεπίπεδος (parallēlepípedos, “with parallel surfaces”), from παράλληλος (parállēlos, “parallel”) + ἐπίπεδος (epípedos, “plane”).

Words from the same roots