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Where does “megaselling” come from?

megaselling (English) comes from English mega, from Ancient Greek μέγας, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

megaselling (English): Selling millions of units

Definitions

  1. Selling millions of units

Ancestry of “megaselling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmegaVery large; great; excellent
2Ancient Greekμέγαςbig, large; great, mighty, loud; marvelous,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
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