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Where does “nanometrological” come from?

nanometrological (English) comes from English metrological, from English metrology, 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...

nanometrological (English): Of or pertaining to nanometrology

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to nanometrology

Ancestry of “nanometrological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmetrologicalOf or pertaining to metrology
2EnglishmetrologyThe science of weights and measures or of...
3Ancient Greekμέτρονsomething used to measure: measure, rule, weight;...
4Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
5Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
7Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
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