i don't know i think it was from latin words and greek words.
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There are infinitely many shapes and not all of them have names.
Polygonal (2-d) shapes get their (not there) names from the number of sides; polyhedra (3-d) shapes get their names from the number of faces.The names of other shapes: circles, ellipses, torus, cardioid etc have different origins.
Quadrilaterals.
the Romans
-hedra.