Peta-

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Prefix 1.1.1 Etymology 1.1.2 Translations 2 French 2.1 Prefix

English

Prefix

peta-

1. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10¹⁵. Symbol: P

Etymology

Said to be from penta (five) with the middle letter removed, as if the previously coined prefix tera- had been formed in the same way from Greek tetra (four).

Translations

• Bulgarian: пета-
• French: peta-

French

Prefix

peta-

1. peta-