Where does “parametrum” come from?
parametrum (Latin) comes 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...
parametrum (Latin): parameter
Definitions
- parameter
Ancestry of “parametrum”, step by step
parametrum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek μέτρον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
via Ancient Greek παρά
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 2 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 3 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |
Words derived from “parametrum”
- parameter
- parameterization
- parametrization
- parameterize
- parameterisation
- parameterless
- multiparameter
- reparameterization
- hyperparameter
- parametrize
- parameterizable
- parameterise
- reparametrization
- reparameterize
- overparameterization
- parametrizable
- microparameter
- macroparameter
- reparametrize
- overparameterize
- overparametrization
- subparameter
- reparameterise
- paramètre