Etymology

kabillion

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Today it means: An unspecified large number (of). Full definition →

Arabic كَبِير
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromكَبِير“big”
  2. English todaykabillion

From billion. Possibly influenced by Arabic كَبِير (kabīr, “big”).

Words from the same roots

Arabicكَبِير all →

Kabir

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.