Hebrew

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Etymology

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Internationalism, ultimately via French pyramide from Latin pyramis and Ancient Greek πυραμίς (puramís).

Compare also Russian пирамида (piramida), Polish piramida, German Pyramide.

Noun

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פִּירָמִידָה (piramídaf (plural indefinite פִּירָמִידוֹת, singular construct פִּירָמִידַת־)

  1. (Egyptology) pyramid
  2. (geometry) pyramid
  3. (management, psychology) A pyramid, hierarchy.

References

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  • פירמידה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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