μεγα-

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See also: μέγα and μεγά-

Greek

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, large).

Prefix

μεγα- (mega-)

  1. mega- (SI unit prefix, 106)
    μεγα- (mega-) + ‎βατ (vat, watt) → ‎μεγαβάτ (megavát, megawatt)
    μεγα- (mega-) + ‎κύκλος (kýklos, cycle) → ‎μεγάκυκλος (megákyklos, megacycle)

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