μεγα-

See also: μέγα and μεγά-

Greek

Alternative forms

μεγά- (megá-)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “large”).

Prefix

μεγα- • (mega-)

mega- (SI unit prefix, 10⁶)
‎μεγα- (mega-) + ‎βατ (vat, “watt”) → ‎μεγαβάτ (megavát, “megawatt”)

‎μεγα- (mega-) + ‎κύκλος (kýklos, “cycle”) → ‎μεγάκυκλος (megákyklos, “megacycle”)

Related terms

Greek terms prefixed with μεγα-
Greek terms prefixed with μεγά-

Further reading

Διεθνές σύστημα μονάδων (Προθέματα μονάδων) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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