it means eleven
what does the prefix polo mean
The prefix ap- mean to or toward. One word with this prefix is appetite.
what does the prefix cri mean as in crisis
The prefix ben mean of a good nature
"ian' is not a prefix. A prefix is at the start of a word.
hendecagon, hendecaasyllable
It is hendeca. A hendecagon is an eleven-sided polygon. Hendeca literally means one [hen] and ten [deca].
A hendecagon is an eleven sided shape. Is that what you meant?Hendeca is the Greek word for eleven.
It could either be the Latin form of undec- or the Greek form of hendeca-.
hendecasyllable
The prefix hendeca- comes from Ancient Greek and means eleven. It may appear as the prefix hendeka- when written in text.
hendecagon
The prefix for eleven is "eleven" itself. In the English language, the prefix typically comes before a word to modify its meaning or create a new word. In the case of "eleven," the prefix "ele-" comes from the Old English word "endleofan," which means "one left" after counting to ten.
The prefix hendeca- (ΕΝΤΕΚΑ or ΕΝΔΕΚΑ / ένδεκα) is of Greek origin, so you probably won't find any other word in English with this prefix. Hendecahedron would be just alright, though.
There are several, of which endeca- and hendeca- are more common. However, most mathematicians who wish to communicate rather than be pretentious will refer to an 11-gon or 11-hedron rather than use the prefices.
what does the prefix polo mean
The prefix ap- mean to or toward. One word with this prefix is appetite.