hexa-

See also: hexa

Translingual

Alternative forms

• hex- (before a vowel)

Etymology

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

Prefix

Greek number prefix

6	Previous:	penta-
	Next:	hepta-

hexa-

1. six

Synonyms

• sex-, sexa-

Derived terms

Translingual terms prefixed with hexa-

English

Alternative forms

• hex- (before a vowel)

Etymology

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

Prefix

Greek number prefix

6	Previous:	penta-
	Next:	hepta-

hexa-

1. six

Synonyms

• sex-, sexa-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with hexa-

Translations

prefix for 6

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Estonian: heksa-
• Finnish: heksa- (fi)
• French: hexa- (fr)
• Galician: hexa-
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: hexa- (de)
• Hindi: षट्- (ṣaṭ-), छ- (cha-)
• Hungarian: hexa-
• Indonesian: heksa-
• Italian: esa- (it)
• Latin: hexa-
• Polish: heksa-, heks-
• Portuguese: hexa- (pt)
• Romanian: hexa- (ro), exa- (ro)
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

• Thesaurus:number

French

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /ɛɡ.za/

Prefix

hexa-

1. hexa-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with hexa-

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-

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hek.sa/, [hɛks̠ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ek.sa/, [eɡzä]

Prefix

hexa-

1. hexa-

Descendants

• Italian: esa-

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Prefix

hexa-

1. penta-