goniometry

goniometry

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Etymology

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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 -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der.
Latin -metriader.
Old French -métrieder.
English -metry
English goniometry

    From gonio- + -metry.

    Noun

    goniometry (countable and uncountable, plural goniometries)

    1. measurement of angles

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