centimeter
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈsɛntiˌmeːtər/
noun
Definitions
- centimetre, one-hundredth of a metre
Etymology
Borrowed from French centimètre pre from Dutch, Flemish meter (metre).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
meter
Gloss
metre
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- centimetre English
- centum Latin
- Zentimeter German
- ampèremeter Dutch, Flemish
- attometer Dutch, Flemish
- bloeddrukmeter Dutch, Flemish
- decameter Dutch, Flemish
- decimeter Dutch, Flemish
- diameter Dutch, Flemish
- exameter Dutch, Flemish
- hectometer Dutch, Flemish
- kilometer Dutch, Flemish
- meten Dutch, Flemish
- meter Dutch, Flemish
- micrometer Dutch, Flemish
- millimeter Dutch, Flemish
- myriameter Dutch, Flemish
- newtonmeter Dutch, Flemish
- petameter Dutch, Flemish
- snelheidsmeter Dutch, Flemish
- spanningsmeter Dutch, Flemish
- spectrometer Dutch, Flemish
- stroommeter Dutch, Flemish
- thermometer Dutch, Flemish
- voltmeter Dutch, Flemish
- centimètre French
- centimétrique French
- mètre French
- centímetro Spanish, Castilian
- centímetro Portuguese
- センチメートル Japanese
- ceintiméadar Irish
- meter Indonesian
- mēten Middle Dutch
- santimetre Turkish
- xăng-ti-mét Vietnamese
- сантиметър Bulgarian