κιλο-

See also: κιλό and Appendix:Variations of "kilo"

Greek

Etymology

From English kilo-, from Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”).

Prefix

κιλο- • (kilo-)

  1. kilo- (SI unit prefix, 106)
    ‎κιλο- (kilo-) + ‎βατ (vat, “watt”) → ‎κιλοβάτ (kilovát, “kilowatt”)
    ‎κιλο- (kilo-) + ‎μπάιτ (báit, “byte”) → ‎κιλομπάιτ (kilompáit, “kilobyte”)

Usage notes

Synonyms

Derived terms

Greek terms prefixed with κιλο-
κιλομπάιτ
κιλοτζάουλ

See also

  • Appendix:Greek number and measurement

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.