εκ
Greek edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek ἐκ.
Alternative forms edit
- εξ (ex) (used before a vowel)
Preposition edit
εκ • (ek)
- suggesting source or origin, of, by
- εκ Παρισίων ― ek Parisíon ― from Paris
- εξ ανάγκης ― ex anágkis ― of necessity
- εξ αγχιστείας ― ex anchisteías ― by marriage
Usage notes edit
- Used in formal set phrases.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Abbreviation of εκατομμύριο (ekatommýrio, “million”).
Numeral edit
εκ • (ek)