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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Piramide in 1838-1857. Derived from piramide (“pyramid”). Possibly named after a house with a pyramid-shaped roof.
See also Zealandic Pieremie.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pyramide n
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “pyramide”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Etymology
15th century, as Pyramis, from Latin pyramis, from Ancient Greek πυραμίς (puramís). The modern form since ca. 1600 from the Graeco-Latin inflected stem (genitive pyramidis, πυραμίδος), possibly after Middle French pyramide.
Pronunciation
Noun
Pyramide f (genitive Pyramide, plural Pyramiden)
- pyramid
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Derived terms
- pyramidal, pyramidenartig, pyramidenförmig
- Doppelpyramide, Dreieckpyramide, Sechseckpyramide, Zehneckpyramide, Elfeckpyramide, Zwölfeckpyramide
- Alterspyramide, Bevölkerungspyramide, Cheopspyramide, Einkommenspyramide, Ernährungspyramide, Steinpyramide, Stufenpyramide, Weihnachtspyramide
- Pyramidenbau, Pyramidendach, Pyramidenform, Pyramidengrundfläche, Pyramidenhöhe, Pyramidenmantelfläche, Pyramidenspitze, Pyramidenstumpf, Pyramidenzahl, Pyramidenzelle
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