An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

English-French-Persian

فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



oblong
  درازک  
derâzak
Fr.: oblong  

Elongated, usually from the square or circular form.

Etymology (EN): Late M.E. oblonge, from L. oblongus “rather long,” from ob- a prefix meaning “toward, to, on, over, against”

Etymology (PE): Derâzak, from derâz “long,” → length + -ak suffix.