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Where does “Kilo” come from?

Kilo (German) comes from Swedish kilo — kilo, short form of kilogram.

Kilo (German): kilo

Definitions

  1. kilo

Ancestry of “Kilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkilokilo, short form of kilogram

Words derived from “Kilo”

  • kilo
Every word from Swedish kilo →