Etymology of the English word salinometer
the English word
salinometerderived from the English word
salinederived from the Late Latin word
salinusderived from the New Latin word
sal (salt; wit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sal-using 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-Usage
Word found in Modern English