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Yiddish
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin cōnus, probably via Russian, Ukrainian ко́нус (kónus). Compare German Konus.
Pronunciation
Noun
קאָנוס • (konus) m, plural קאָנוסן (konusn), diminutive קאָנוסל (konusl)
- (geometry) cone
Derived terms
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “קאָנוס” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cone”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN