peta-
prefix/ˈpɛtə/
Etymology
Based on penta- (“five”) (from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte)) with the middle letter removed, analogous to tera-.
- derived from πέντε
Definitions
In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10¹⁵ (a short scale…
In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10¹⁵ (a short scale quadrillion or long scale billiard). Symbol: P
The neighborhood
- antonymfemto-
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for peta-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA