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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἐπόγδοον
- English todayepogdoon
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπόγδοον (epógdoon), from ἐπι- (epi-, “greater [by]”) + ὄγδοον (ógdoon, “an eighth part”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
epogdoon
Today it means: A number equal to another plus an eighth thereof; a number 1.125 times another. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ἐπόγδοον