deka-

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See also: deka and ɖeka

English

Prefix

deka-

  1. Alternative form of deca-

Anagrams

Czech

Prefix

deka-

  1. deca-

Derived terms

Further reading

  • deka-”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • deka- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English deca-), ultimately from Late Latin decas.

Pronunciation

Prefix

deka-

  1. deca-

Further reading

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δέκα (déka, ten).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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  • Hyphenation: de‧ka

Prefix

deka-

  1. (noun prefix) deka-, deca-
    deka- + ‎gramm (gram) → ‎dekagramm (decagram)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch deca-, from French déca-, from Late Latin decas ((set of) ten), from Ancient Greek δέκας (dékas), from δέκα (déka, ten). Doublet of dasa-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: dè‧ka

Prefix

dèka

  1. deca- (ten)

Derived terms

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Prefix

deka-

  1. deca-
    deka- + ‎gram → ‎dekagram

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • deka- in Polish dictionaries at PWN