Etymology of the English word metricize
the English word
metricizeusing the English suffix
-izederived from the Old French suffix
-iserderived from the Latin suffix
-izarederived from the Greek suffix
-izein, -ίζειν
derived from the English word
metricderived from the French word
métriquederived from the French word
mètrederived from the Medieval Latin word
metrum (measure; meter)
derived 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-derived from the Latin word
metricus (metrical; of meter; rhythmic; prosodist, prosodian, expert on prosody)
derived from the Greek word
metrikos, μετρικός
derived 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-Usage
Word found in Modern English