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octa-


octa-

combining form

Definition of OCTA-

: eight <octane> <octoroon>

Variants of OCTA-

octa- or octo- also oct-

Origin of OCTA-

Greek okta-, oktō-, okt- (from oktō) & Latin octo-, oct-, from octo — more at eight

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