metrum
Norwegian
noun
Definitions
- (poetry) a metre
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin metrum (a measure) derived from Ancient Greek μέτρον (measure, rule, size, length, poetic metre, metron, meter).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μέτρον
Gloss
measure, rule, size, length, poetic metre, metron, meter
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -meter English
- emmetropia English
- centum Latin
- diametros Latin
- metricus Latin
- metrum Latin
- pes Latin
- -metro Italian
- metro Italian
- metrum Dutch, Flemish
- mètre French
- метр Russian
- -metro Spanish, Castilian
- διάμετρος Ancient Greek
- μέτριος Ancient Greek
- μέτρον Ancient Greek
- πυρομέτρης Ancient Greek
- συμμετρία Ancient Greek
- ἑξάμετρος Ancient Greek
- ἰσομέτρητος Ancient Greek
- *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- -metro Portuguese
- metrum Norwegian Nynorsk
- metr Czech
- -metre Catalan, Valencian
- -metro Galician
- μέτρο Greek (modern)