Kilo

Morpheme

Kilo

Type

bound base

Denotation

one thousand

Etymology

French kilo-, irregularly formed from Ancient Greek khílioi

Evidence

kilobase, kilobit, kilobyte, kilodyne, kilogauss, kilogon, kilogram, kilohertz, kilohm, kilojoule, kiloliter, kilometer, kilonewton, kilopascal, kilosecond, kilostere, kilotesla, kiloton, kilovar, kilovolt, kilowatt