zetta- en · X
Pronunciation
- /ˈzɛt.ə-/
- zĕt′ə-
Etymology
Coined with Latin septem (“seven”) and Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ, “seven”) in mind, for the seventh order of 10³. The consonants pt are reduced to tt; the initial z was chosen instead of s to avoid confusion with s (“second”, symbol)
Meanings
- (morpheme) In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10²¹ (a short scale sextillion or long scale trilliard).
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Translations (19)
ko 제타- (1021) · id zeta- (1021) · nl zetta- (1021) · de zetta- (1021) · yue 澤- /泽- (1021) · gl zetta- (1021) · cmn 澤- /泽- (1021) · es zetta- (1021) · th เซตตะ- (1021) · el ζεττα- (1021) · cmn 皆- (1021) · bg зета- (1021) · vi zê-ta (1021) · ru зетта- (1021) · fr zetta- (1021) · ms zeta- (1021) · cmn 澤它- /泽它- (1021) · fi tsetta- (1021) · ja ゼタ- (1021)