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Subject: Today I learned…
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Date: 2019-11-07T14:20:03
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  • The “hedr-” in “polyhedron” is the Greek cognate of Latin “sede-” (“seat”), with the H becoming an S similar to the way Greek “hexa” becomes Latin “sex” and Greek “hemi” becomes Latin “semi”. I thought it meant “face”, but no, it means “seat”.