γιγα-

See also: γιγά-

Greek

Alternative forms

• γιγά- (gigá-)

Etymology

From English giga-, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “giant”).

Prefix

γιγα- • (giga-)

1. giga- (SI unit prefix, 10⁹)

   ‎γιγα- (giga-) + ‎βατ (vat, “watt”) → ‎γιγαβάτ (gigavát, “gigawatt”)

   ‎γιγα- (giga-) + ‎χερτζ (chertz, “hertz”) → ‎γιγαχέρτζ (gigachértz, “gigahertz”)

Derived terms

Greek terms prefixed with γιγα-

Greek terms prefixed with γιγά-

See also

• Appendix:Greek number and measurement

Further reading

• Διεθνές σύστημα μονάδων (Προθέματα μονάδων) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el