mountaineering

noun

Etymology

From mountaineer + -ing.

  1. derived from *monti
  2. derived from mōns — “mountain
  3. derived from montānia
  4. derived from montaigne
  5. inherited from mountayne
  6. suffixed as mountaineer — “mountain + eer
  7. suffixed as mountaineering — “mountaineer + ing

Definitions

  1. The sport of climbing mountains.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at mountaineering. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at mountaineering. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at mountaineering

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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