Etymology of the English prefix kilo-
the English prefix
kilo-derived from the French prefix
kilo-derived from the Greek word
kilioi (thousand)
derived from the Greek word
chilioi, χίλιοι (a thousand)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghesloDerivations in English
K,
kilobar,
kilobyte,
kilocalorie,
kilocurie,
kilocycle,
kilogauss,
kilohertz,
kilomegacycle,
kiloparsec,
kiloton,
kilovolt,
kilowattUsage
Word found in Modern English
