deca-

/dɛkə-/

deca-

English Prefix
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Definition

Ten.

Etymology

Borrowed from French déca-, its etymon Late Latin decas (“(set of) ten”), and also their etymon Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás), from δέκα (déka, “ten”). SI prefix da Previous: deci- Next: hecto-

Example Sentences

  • "decagon"
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