See also: ἐκ, εκ., εκ-, and ἐκ-

Greek

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek ἐκ.

Alternative forms

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  • εξ (ex) (used before a vowel)

Preposition

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εκ (ek)

  1. suggesting source or origin, of, by
    εκ Παρισίωνek Parisíonfrom Paris
    εξ ανάγκηςex anágkisof necessity
    εξ αγχιστείαςex anchisteíasby marriage
Usage notes
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Derived terms
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  • εκ- (ek-) (combining form)
    • εξ- (ex-) (before vowels)

Etymology 2

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Abbreviation of εκατομμύριο (ekatommýrio, million).

Numeral

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εκ (ek)

  1. misspelling of of εκ. (ek.): million
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