cyclic

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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.klɪk/
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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsɪk.lɪk/
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• Australian: /ˈsɑɪ.klɪk/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kwel- Proto-Indo-European *kwékwlos Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κυκλῐκός (kuklĭkós)bor. Classical Latin cyclicuslbor. Middle French cyclique French cycliquebor. ▲ Classical Latin cyclicusbor. English cyclic From French cyclique or its etymon Classical Latin cyclicus, from Ancient Greek κυκλικός (kuklikós). By surface analysis, cycle + -ic. Piecewise doublet of chakric.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Asturian: cíclicu — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Belarusian: цыклі́чны (cyklíčny) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Bulgarian: цикличен (cikličen) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Catalan: cíclic — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Czech: cyklický — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Danish: cyklisk — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Dutch: cyclisch — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Finnish: toistuva — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Finnish: syklinen — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Finnish: säännöllinen — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• French: cyclique — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Friulian: ciclic — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• German: zyklisch — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• German: periodisch — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Greek: κυκλικός (kyklikós) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Hebrew: מחזורי (makhzory) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Hebrew: מחזורית (makhzoryt) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Hungarian: ciklikus — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Indonesian: siklis — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Italian: ciclico — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Japanese: 周期的な (shūkiteki na) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Latvian: ciklisks — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Polish: okresowy — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Polish: cykliczny — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Portuguese: cíclico — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Russian: цикли́ческий (ciklíčeskij) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Russian: цикли́чный (ciklíčnyj) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Scottish Gaelic: cearclach — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Spanish: cíclico — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Swedish: cyklisk — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Ukrainian: циклі́чний (cyklíčnyj) — characterized by, or moving in cycles
• Bulgarian: пръстенен (prǎstenen) — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Bulgarian: цикличен (cikličen) — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Catalan: cíclic — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Finnish: syklinen — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• German: ringförmig — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Greek: κυκλικός (kyklikós) — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Hungarian: gyűrűs — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Hungarian: ciklikus — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Irish: fáinneach — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Italian: ciclico — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Japanese: 環式の (kanshiki no) — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Polish: pierścieniowy — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Portuguese: cíclico — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Russian: цикли́ческий (ciklíčeskij) — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Tagalog: salkupin — of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
• Catalan: cíclic — having parts arranged in a whorl
• Finnish: kierteinen — having parts arranged in a whorl
• German: ringförmig — having parts arranged in a whorl
• Irish: timthriallach — having parts arranged in a whorl
• German: zyklisch — being generated by only one element
• Hungarian: ciklikus — being generated by only one element
• Italian: ciclico — being generated by only one element
• Polish: cykliczny — being generated by only one element
• Portuguese: cíclico — being generated by only one element
• Russian: цикли́ческий (ciklíčeskij) — being generated by only one element
• Swedish: cyklisk — being generated by only one element
• Greek: εγγράψιμος (engrápsimos) — able to be inscribed in a circle
• Hungarian: ciklikus — able to be inscribed in a circle
• Indonesian: siklik — able to be inscribed in a circle
• Irish: ciorclach — able to be inscribed in a circle
• Malay: siklik — able to be inscribed in a circle