Definition:Vertex/Linguistic Note
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Linguistic Note on Vertex
The plural of vertex is vertices.
The word vertex is Latin for peak, from which the irregular plural form.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): vertex (plural vertices)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): vertex (plural vertices)