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gigabyte.

gigabyte (one billion bytes)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌʒi.ɡaˈbaj.t͡ʃi/Brazil[ˌʒi.ɡaˈbaɪ̯.t͡ʃi]Brazil/ˌʒi.ɡaˈbajt͡ʃ/Brazil[ˌʒi.ɡaˈbaɪ̯t͡ʃ]Brazil

  1. gigabyte (one billion bytes)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Γίγας (Gígas) Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas)der. English giga- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydt Proto-Germanic *bītaną Proto-West Germanic *bītan Old English bītan Middle English biten English bite English byte English gigabyteubor. Portuguese gigabyte Unadapted borrowing from English gigabyte.

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