אלכסון

Hebrew

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λοξόν (loxón), neuter of λοξός (loxós, “slanting, crosswise”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. strongly altered from the grc, was there an intermediary?

Noun

אֲלַכְסוֹן • (alakhsón) m

1. diagonal

References

• “אלכסון” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• אלכסון on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he