The origin of the prefix mega- is an ancient Greek word which meant “large.” This prefix appears in a somewhat “large” number of “large” English vocabulary ...

15 дек. 2018 г. · megale), from PIE root *meg- "great." Mega began to be used alone as an adjective by 1982.

Mega- comes from the Greek mégas, meaning “large” or “great.” What are variants of mega-? When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, ...

mega- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning: extremely large, huge: megalith (= extremely large stone or rock); megastructure (= a huge structure).

Mega comes from Ancient Greek: μέγας, romanized: mégas, lit. 'great'.

Etymology. From the prefix mega-, from Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “great, large, mighty”).

Word History and Origins Origin of mega-1. Combining form representing Greek mégas large, great.

The combining form "mega-" comes from the Greek "megas", great or big and means abnormally large. Examples include: Megalocephaly is too large a head.

6 дней назад · Etymology. Adjective. mega-. Combining form. Greek, from megas large — more at much. First Known Use. Adjective. 1968, in the meaning defined at ...