Meanings
adjectivePythagoric (comparative more Pythagoric, superlative most Pythagoric)
comparative more Pythagoric · superlative most Pythagoric
- archaicPythagorean.First known use 16th c.
...The Pythagoric Symbols are expressions which cover some esoteric doctrines taught by Pythagoras[…]
1882, Historic Magazine and Notes and Queries: A Monthly of History, Folk-lore, Mathematics, Literature, Art, Arcane Societies, Etc, page 662
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Origin
- Ancient GreekΠυθαγορικός
- LatinPȳthagoricus
- EnglishPythagoric
From Latin Pȳthagoricus, from Ancient Greek Πυθαγορικός (Puthagorikós), from Πυθαγόρας (Puthagóras, “Pythagoras”).
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Pythagoric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pythagoric
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pythagoric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pythagoric.
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