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enneakis-

prefix · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prefix

Meaning 1

A variant of ennea-, used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: morpheme

Topics: mathematics, sciences

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prefix

Meaning 2

A variant of ennea-, used for substitutions of nine complex rather than simple units.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: morpheme

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

Instead of *enakis- from ἐνάκις (enákis, “nine times”), in analogy to ennea-.