Where does “мегапо́лис” come from?

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

мегапо́лис (Russian): megalopolis

Definitions

  1. megalopolis

Ancestry of “мегапо́лис”, step by step

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

Words derived from “мегапо́лис”

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