Etymology of the English word pyramid
the English word
pyramidderived from the Latin word
puramisderived from the Greek word
puramis, πυραμίς (pyramid)
Date
The earliest known usage of pyramid in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
bipyramidCognates
Dutch
piramide, French
pyramide, German
Pyramide, Icelandic
píramídi, Italian
piramide, Lithuanian
piramide, Russian
пиpaмидa, Swedish
pyramidUsage
Word found in Modern English
