mega
English
/ˈmɛɡə/
adj
Definitions
- (informal) Very large.
- (slang) great; excellent
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek μέγας (large, great, mighty, big).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μέγας
Gloss
large, great, mighty, big
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
大
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- erythromegakaryocyte English
- karyocyte English
- mega- English
- megakaryocyte English
- megakaryocytopoiesis English
- megasporangium English
- micromegakaryocyte English
- promegakaryocyte English
- mega- Finnish
- mega- German
- mega- Hungarian
- mega- Italian
- mega- Dutch, Flemish
- méga- French
- мегаполис Russian
- mega- Spanish, Castilian
- Μεγασθένης Ancient Greek
- μέγας Ancient Greek
- μέγιστος Ancient Greek
- μεγάθυμος Ancient Greek
- μεγαλήτωρ Ancient Greek
- μεγαλομανής Ancient Greek
- μεγαλόψυχος Ancient Greek
- ἀγγεῖον Ancient Greek
- *meǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- mega- Norwegian Bokmål
- mega Portuguese
- mega- Portuguese
- mega- Swedish
- mega- Polish
- mega- Norwegian Nynorsk
- mega Danish
- mega- Danish
- mega- Czech
- mega- Icelandic
- mega- Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- μέγας Greek (modern)
- mega- Translingual
- mega- Latvian
- mega- Turkish
- mega- Slovak
- mega- Slovene