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Etymology of the English word kilovoltage

the English word kilovoltage
using the English suffix -age
derived from the French suffix -age
derived from the Vulgar Latin suffix -aticum
derived from the Latin suffix -aticus
derived from the Latin suffix -icus
derived from the Greek suffix -ikos, -ϊκος, -ικος, -ῖκος
derived from the Latin suffix -at
derived from the English word kilovolt
using 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 *gheslo
derived from the English word volt

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