Where does “kilovar” come from?
kilovar (English) comes from English kilo — Clipping of kilogram.
kilovar (English): A unit of electrical power equal to 1,000 vars
Definitions
- A unit of electrical power equal to 1,000 vars
Ancestry of “kilovar”, step by step
kilovar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English kilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | kilo | Clipping of kilogram |
via English var
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | var | Abbreviation of variable; Abbreviation of... |