Greek numerical prefixes are used in the names of many googolisms, such as those in Russ Rowlett's -illion system.[1]
List
- mono = 1
- di = 2
- tri = 3
- tetra = 4
- penta = 5
- hexa = 6
- hepta = 7
- octa = 8
- ennea = 9
- deca = 10
- hendeca = 11
- dodeca = 12
- triskaideca = 13
- tetrakaideca...enneakaideca = 14...19
- icosa = 20
- icosikaihena = 21
- icosidi...icosiennea = 22...29
- triaconta = 30
- tetraconta...enneaconta = 40..90
- hecto | hecato = 100
- chilia = 1000
- myria = 10000
The word "kai", meaning and, is often omitted.
Sources
- ↑ Numerical Prefixes. Retrieved 2021-11-28.