Where does “köbcenti” come from?
köbcenti (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian köbcentiméter, from Hungarian centiméter, from Hungarian méter, from German Meter, from French mètre, from Latin metrum, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
köbcenti (Hungarian): Ellipsis of köbcentiméter
Definitions
- Ellipsis of köbcentiméter
Ancestry of “köbcenti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | köbcentiméter | cubic centimetre UK, cubic centimeter US a unit of volume |
| 2 | Hungarian | centiméter | centimetre UK, centimeter US |
| 3 | Hungarian | méter | meter |
| 4 | German | Meter | meter unit of length |
| 5 | French | mètre | metre/meter; first-person singular present... |
| 6 | Latin | metrum | a measure |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |