Greek word
méchri
μέχρι
What it means
as far as, i.e. up to a certain point refers especially to the space of time or place intervening) or conjunction)
as far as, i.e. up to a certain point (as a preposition, of extent (denoting the terminus, whereas áchri (ἄχρι) refers especially to the space of time or place intervening) or conjunction)
Where it comes from
from mēkos (μῆκος)