Where does “mégacoulomb” come from?

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

mégacoulomb (French): megacoulomb

Definitions

  1. megacoulomb

Ancestry of “mégacoulomb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchméga-mega-
2Ancient Greekμέγαςbig, large; great, mighty, loud; marvelous,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Ancient Greek μέγας →Every word from French méga- →