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Greek
Etymology
From English giga-, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “giant”).
Prefix
γιγα- • (giga-)
- giga- (SI unit prefix, 109)
- γιγα- (giga-) + βατ (vat, “watt”) → γιγαβάτ (gigavát, “gigawatt”)
- γιγα- (giga-) + χερτζ (chertz, “hertz”) → γιγαχέρτζ (gigachértz, “gigahertz”)
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