-metry
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]-metry
- Forming nouns relating to measures and measurement.