Where does “γεωμέτρης” come from?

γεωμέτρης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μετρέω, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

γεωμέτρης (Ancient Greek): land measurer

Definitions

  1. land measurer

Ancestry of “γεωμέτρης”, step by step

γεωμέτρης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μετρέω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμετρέωto measure, to count
2Ancient Greekμέτρονsomething used to measure: measure, rule, weight;...
3Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
4Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
6Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

via Ancient Greek γῆ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγῆland, earth; country; soil
2Ancient Greekγαῖᾰthe Earth; land, earth

Words derived from “γεωμέτρης

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek -τρονEvery word from Ancient Greek μέτρον