Etymology

tetrakis-

Today it means: Synonym of tetra- used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix. 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”).

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tetrakis

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