Etymology

hexakis-

Today it means: A variant of hexa-, used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἑξάκις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἑξάκις“six times”
  2. English todayhexakis-

From Ancient Greek ἑξάκις (hexákis, “six times”).

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