-metry

English

Etymology

From Old French -métrie, from Latin -metria, from Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría), from μέτρον (métron, measurement) + -ίᾱ (-íā, -y: forming abstract nouns). Equivalent to -meter +‎ -y.

Suffix

-metry

  1. Forming nouns relating to measures and measurement.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -metry

Translations