Meanings
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dwoΗdeḱm̥
- Ancient Greekδώδεκᾰ (dṓdekă)
- Englishdodeca-
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δώδεκα (dṓdeka, “twelve”).
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APA
dodeca-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodeca-
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“dodeca-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodeca-. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
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