Etymology of the English word galvanometer
the English word
galvanometerusing the English suffix
-meterderived from the Greek word
metron, μέτρον (measure; a measure ('metre'), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*me-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mē-Derivations in English
psychogalvanometer,
thermogalvanometerUsage
Word found in Modern English