Is the first part "kilo" from the word kilograms a suffix, prefix or unit???

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asked Feb 13, 2021 212k views

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Sircolinton · Answer 1 · 2021-02-15T07:09:42+0000

Answer:

A prefix

Step-by-step explanation:

Prefix is a letter or syllable added to a word to modify.

Kilo-gram

Kilo=10^3

It modifies the word 'gram'.

Jeffstern · Answer 2 · 2021-02-19T05:03:26+0000

Answer:

Kilo is a prefix

Step-by-step explanation:

Prefixes are the beginning of words.

Thus KILOgram is at the beginning.

Suffix is at the END of a word

Unit is the body of the word