hexa-

See also: hexa

English

Alternative forms

• hex- (before a vowel)

Etymology

From Latin hexa-, from Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-), from ἕξ (héx, “six”).

Prefix

hexa-

1. Forming compound words with the sense of "six".

Synonyms

• sex-, sexa-

Derived terms

► English words prefixed with hexa-

Translations

prefix for 6

• Finnish: heksa- (fi)
• French: hexa- (fr)
• Galician: hexa-

• Hungarian: hexa-
• Italian: esa-
• Latin: hexa-

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French

Prefix

hexa-

1. hexa-

Derived terms

► French words prefixed with hexa-

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-), from ἕξ (héx, “six”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɛksɒ]
• Hyphenation: he‧xa

Prefix

hexa-

1. hexa- (forming compound words with the sense of "six")

Derived terms

► Hungarian adjectives prefixed with hexa-

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-), from ἕξ (héx, “six”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /hek.sa/, [hɛk.sa]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /hek.sa/

Prefix

hexa-

1. hexa-

Descendants

• Italian: esa-