tessara-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. four

Pronunciation

tĕʹsərə /ˈtɛsəɹə/

Word forms

tessara- tessera-

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρᾰ (téssără), the neuter plural and combining form of τέσσᾰρες (téssăres, “four”); compare tetra-.

Synonyms

Related words

tessarakost

Derived words

tessaradecasyllabon tessaraglot tessaraphthong tesseradecade tesseratomic
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