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deka-
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British
deka-
a combining form meaning “ten,” used in the names of metric units which are ten times the size of the unit denoted by the base word:
dekaliter.
deka-
combining_form
variants of
deca-
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Word History and Origins
Origin of
deka-
1
From
Greek
deka-,
combining form of
déka
ten
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