Where does “мега-” come from?

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

мега- (Russian): mega-

Definitions

  1. mega-

Ancestry of “мега-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “мега-”

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