Where does “-ometry” come from?
-ometry (English) comes from English geometry, from Middle English gemetry.
-ometry (English): Forming compound nouns describing "the action or...
Definitions
- Forming compound nouns describing "the action or...
Ancestry of “-ometry”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | geometry | The branch of mathematics dealing with spatial... |
| 2 | Middle English | gemetry | — |
Words derived from “-ometry”