דקת קשת

Hebrew

Etymology

דַּקַּת (daká, “minute of”) +‎ קֶשֶׁת (késhet, “arc”) This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. probably a calque from Latin, Aramaic or something

Noun

דַּקַּת קֶשֶׁת • (dakát késhet) f (plural indefinite דַּקּוֹת קֶשֶׁת)

  1. arcminute (a unit of angle; 1/60 of a degree)

Synonyms

  • דקת מעלה

Further reading

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