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Where does “actinométrie” come from?

actinométrie (French) comes from French -métrie, from Latin -metria, from Ancient Greek -μετρία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

actinométrie (French): actinometry

Definitions

  1. actinometry

Ancestry of “actinométrie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-métrie-metry
2Latin-metria-metry
3Ancient Greek-μετρίαmeasurement
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “actinométrie”

  • actinométrique
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