Etymology

triskaideca-

Ancient Greek τρεισκαίδεκα
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  1. Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromτρεισκαίδεκα
  2. English todaytriskaideca-

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τρεισκαίδεκα (treiskaídeka). By surface analysis, tris- + -kai- + deca-.

Words from the same roots

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