Where does “quilojoule” come from?

quilojoule (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese joule, from French joule — joule.

quilojoule (Portuguese): kilojoule

Definitions

  1. kilojoule

Ancestry of “quilojoule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesejoulejoule derived unit of energy, work and heat
2Frenchjoulejoule
Every word from French jouleEvery word from Portuguese joule