Etymology of the English word kilovolt
the English word
kilovoltusing 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
*ghesloderived from the English word
voltDerivations in English
kilovoltageUsage
Word found in Modern English