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Where does “zebi-” come from?

zebi- (English) comes from English zetta-, from Ancient Greek ἑπτά, from Proto-Hellenic heptə́, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

zebi- (English): API; The IEC prefix meaning 2 = 1,024 =...

Definitions

  1. API; The IEC prefix meaning 2 = 1,024 =...

Ancestry of “zebi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishzetta-API; In the International System of Units and...
2Ancient Greekἑπτάseven
3Proto-Hellenicheptə́seven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “zebi-”

  • zebibyte
  • zebibit
  • ゼビビット
  • ゼビバイト
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