Word: 'helix' • Extended Annotations
Word: 'helix' • Extended Annotations
circa 1560, "a spiral thing"
from Greek ἕλιξ (hélix) "anything twisted, winding, or spiral; the tendril of a vine; outer ear; (math.) a spiral line"
from PIE *welH- "to turn"
| ~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
| ⚜ | classic definition |
| ☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |
