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Translingual
Prefix
my-
- (pre-SI metric prefix, metrology, obsolete) myria- A factor of a myriad (“10,000”).
- Synonyms: My-, MY-
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse, mussel, muscle”)
Prefix
my-
- Relating to muscle
Derived terms
Swahili
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀-.
Prefix
my- (singular mw-)
- mi class(IV) adjective agreement prefix used before e
- -eusi (“dark”) → myeusi
See also