Etymology

tetrakis

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Today it means: Having four identical units Full definition →

Ancient Greek τετράκις
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromτετράκις
  2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromτετράκις
  3. English todaytetrakis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τετράκις (tetrákis, “four times”).

Words from the same roots

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