μῆκος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- length (spatial measurement)
- length (of time)
- greatness, magnitude
- longitude
- (prosody) length
- first line of a phalanx
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *mā́kos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ-, *méh₂ḱos.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*meh₂ḱ-, *méh₂ḱos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- macro English
- macro- English
- macromastia English
- macromastic English
- meco- English
- macilentus Latin
- maciēs Latin
- macrocarpus Latin
- macrocosmus Latin
- macropterus Latin
- macroverrucosus Latin
- makro- Hungarian
- macro- Italian
- macro- French
- μακρός Ancient Greek
- μηκεδανός Ancient Greek
- *meh₂ḱ-, *méh₂ḱos Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₂ḱros Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Indo-European
- macra- Irish
- macro- Catalan, Valencian
- μήκος Greek (modern)
- *mā́kos Proto-Hellenic
- μακρύς Medieval Greek