Etymology of the English word therm
the English word
thermderived from the Greek word
therme, θέρμη (warmth)
derived from the Greek word
thermos, θέρμος, ϑερμός, ϑέρμος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷher-Date
The earliest known usage of therm in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
ectotherm,
megatherm,
isobathytherm,
isogeothermUsage
Word found in Modern English