English word decagram comes from English gram, English deca-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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gram | English (eng) | Grandmother (US) (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.. A leguminous plant grown for its seeds. A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g (obsolete) angry. |
deca- | English (eng) | In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10. Symbol: da. Ten. |
decagram | English (eng) | (geometry) A regular ten-pointed star shape.. (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 101 grams. Symbol: dag. |