Where does “기비바이트” come from?

기비바이트 (Korean) comes from English gibibyte, from English gibi-, from English giga-, from English Chad, from English ICH, from English ichthyophthiriasis, from English Ichthyophthirius, from Ancient Greek ἰχθύς — bird.

기비바이트 (Korean): gibibyte

Definitions

  1. gibibyte

Ancestry of “기비바이트”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgibibyteStrictly, 2 bytes, as opposed to a gigabyte
2Englishgibi-API; The IEC prefix meaning 2 = 1,024 =...
3Englishgiga-In the International System of Units and other...
4EnglishChadA very handsome, usually tall, man whom women...
5EnglishICHInitialism of intracranial hemorrhage; Initialism...
6EnglishichthyophthiriasisA parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused...
7EnglishIchthyophthirius
8Ancient Greekἰχθύςfish
9Ancient Greekἀετόςeagle; the constellation Aquila; omen
10Proto-Hellenicayyetós
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewyetós
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewyetósEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ayyetós