triskaideka-
triskaideka- prefix: thirteen.
Prefix
triskaideka-
Synonyms of triskaideka-
Forms of triskaideka-
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Origin of triskaideka-
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τρεισκαίδεκα (treiskaídeka, “thirteen”), from τρεῖς (treîs, “three”) + καί (kaí, “and”) + δέκα (déka, “ten”). By surface analysis, tris- + -kai- + deka-.
Questions about triskaideka-
- What does triskaideka- mean?
- Triskaideka- means thirteen.
- What part of speech is triskaideka-?
- Triskaideka- is a prefix.
Words near triskaideka- in the dictionary
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