English Explanatory Dictionary

radiogoniometry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the measurement of the azimuth and elevation of received radio waves

Word forms

radiogoniometry

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin radiusder. English radio- 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 English radiogoniometry From radio- + goniometry.

Related words

radiogoniograph radiogoniometer
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