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קאָנוס

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Latin cōnus, probably via Russian, Ukrainian ко́нус (kónus). Compare German Konus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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קאָנוס (konusm, plural קאָנוסן (konusn), diminutive קאָנוסל (konusl)

  1. (geometry) cone

Derived terms

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “קאָנוס” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cone”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN