Where does “centimeter” come from?
centimeter (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk meter — a metre, or meter.
centimeter (Norwegian Nynorsk): a centimetre, or centimeter
Definitions
- a centimetre, or centimeter
Ancestry of “centimeter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | meter | a metre, or meter |