Etymology of the English word oximeter
the English word
oximeterusing 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-using the English prefix
oxy-using the English prefix
ox-Usage
Word found in Modern English
