octo-

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Prefix 1.2.1 Related terms 1.2.2 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktō), “‘eight’”) and Latin octō (“‘eight’”).

[edit] Prefix

octo- or before a vowel oct-

1. eight

[edit] Related terms

• October
• octopus
• octogenarian
• octothorpe
• octoroon

[edit] Synonyms

• octa-
• -oct- (chemistry)