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Etymology of the English word megalith
the English word
megalith
using the English prefix
mega-
derived from the Byzantine Greek word
megas
, μέγας (big)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*meg-
(great)
using the English suffix
-lith
derived from the Latin suffix
-lithus
derived from the Greek word
lithos
, λίθος (stone; a stone )
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