Morpheme
Kilo
Type
bound base
Denotation
(1) thousand; (2) first order of 103, 103
Etymology
French kilo-, irregularly formed from Ancient Greek khílioi
Evidence
kiloamp, kilobase, kilobecquerel, kilobit, kilobyte, kilocalorie, kilocandela, kilodyne, kiloerg, kiloflop, kilogauss, kilogon, kilogram, kilohertz, kilojoule, kilokelvin, kiloliter, kilometer, kilonewton, kiloohm, kiloparsec, kilopascal, kilosecond, kilostere, kilotesla, kiloton, kilovar, kilovolt, kilowatt
Notes
International System of Units “Prefix”
