goniometry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

measurement of angles

Word forms

goniometry goniometries

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu Proto-Hellenic *gónu Ancient Greek γόνῠ (gónŭ)der. Ancient Greek γωνίᾱ (gōníā)der. English gonio- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English goniometry From gonio- + -metry.

Related words

goniometric

Derived words

electrogoniometry radiogoniometry rheogoniometry

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