"Meter" is a Spanish verb meaning "to put in".
Metre is the British spelling of meter. A meter is equal to 39.37 (American) inches equaling 3 feet. It is part of the metric system. It originated from the French in the late 1700's It originates from Greek "metron" meaning to measure. The word "meter" is from Latin also meaning to measure.
The root is "meter," meaning a measuring device. The prefix is from Greek for pulse.
They weren't named after a person, the word "meter" comes from the Greek word "metros", meaning "to measure".
It came from the Greek word "centi" meaning one-hundredth. So it basically means one hundredth of a meter:) hope I helped;) add me on Facebook Iris Rose
"Meter" is a Greek root. It comes from the Greek word "metron," which means measure.
Εκατοστόμετρο (ekatostometro). It means hundrendth of the Meter. E.g.: Ένα εκατοστόμετρο (ena ekatostometro) means one hundrendth of the Meter.
meaning of the word-computer greek
meter
From the words thermo (θερμο) meaning hot and metro [meter] (μετρο).
The word hated is of Germanic origin, not Greek, therefore it has no Greek meaning.
meter measure
Etymology: French: thermomètre, from Greek "thermē" = heat and the French "o" and "mètre" = meter