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Etymology of the English word trigonometry

the English word trigonometry
derived from the Latin word trigonometria (trigonometry)
derived from the Greek word trigonon, τρίγωνον
derived from the Latin word trigone
using the Latin suffix -métrie

Date

The earliest known usage of trigonometry in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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