Where does “hecto-” come from?

hecto- (English) comes from French hecto-, from Ancient Greek κοτύλη — small vessel, cup; socket of a joint; liquid...

hecto- (English): API; In the International System of Units and...

Definitions

  1. API; In the International System of Units and...

Ancestry of “hecto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhecto-hecto
2Ancient Greekκοτύληsmall vessel, cup; socket of a joint; liquid...

Words derived from “hecto-

Every word from Ancient Greek κοτύληEvery word from French hecto-
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