Where does “méga-” come from?

méga- (French) comes from Ancient Greek μέγας, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

méga- (French): mega-

Definitions

  1. mega-

Ancestry of “méga-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “méga-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Ancient Greek μέγας →