dodeca-
dodeca- prefix: twelve.
Prefix
dodeca-
Forms of dodeca-
| alternative form | dodec- |
|---|---|
| alternative form | duodeca- |
Origin of dodeca-
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δώδεκα (dṓdeka, “twelve”).
Words formed from dodeca-
- dodecacycle
- dodecagon
- dodecahedron
- dodecaphony
- dodecasyllable
Questions about dodeca-
- What does dodeca- mean?
- Dodeca- means twelve.
- What part of speech is dodeca-?
- Dodeca- is a prefix.
Words near dodeca- in the dictionary
Source and license
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