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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ometer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
-ome-ter
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Alternative form of -meter.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English -ometer From -o- + -meter.

Rhymes With

-o-meter thermometre cringeometer pharyngometer

Questions

What does -ometer mean?
Alternative form of -meter.
Where does -ometer come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English -ometer From -o- + -meter.

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