It is from the Greek word for time. A chronometer is something which measures time (chron=time, meter=measure), in other words a clock.
The spelling "chron" as opposed to "crohn" means this word has nothing to do with Crohns disease which was named after Dr. Burrill Crohn.
chron came from the Greek word chronos which means time... it is also based on the name of a Greek god named chronos, the god of time...
A chronograph is a timepiece of high accuracy. A chronology is a timeline of events.
Chron- is a prefix from the Greek khronos meaning 'time'; chronometer - device measuring time, chronograph - device recording time, chronic - occurring many times, chronology - discussion/description of time._______________________________________________________________________________________It is a strain of Marijuana most often referred to by musicians because of its potency when B.C.'s 'Bud' is unavailable.
Words that include "chron" and relate to time include "chronology," which is the arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence, and "chronometer," a precise instrument for measuring time. "Chronicle" refers to a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence. Additionally, "synchronize" means to occur at the same time or rate, involving coordination of time.
i think you mean the word colonize?
The Greek word chronos means time, and words with chron in them like chronometer, anachronism, or chronological all have to do with time.
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Chron is a noun.
'Chron' derives from the Greek chronos, meaning 'time'.
Words starting with chron- include these:chronaxiechronaxieschronaxychronicchronicallychronicitieschronicitychroniclechronicledchroniclerchroniclerschronicleschroniclingchronicschronobiologicchronobiologicalchronobiologieschronobiologistchronobiologistschronobiologychronogramchronogramschronographchronographicchronographieschronographschronographychronologerchronologerschronologicchronologicalchronologicallychronologieschronologistchronologistschronologychronometerchronometerschronometricchronometricalchronometricallychronometrieschronometrychrononchrononschronotherapieschronotherapy
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"Chron" is Greek in origin, derived from the Greek word "chronos" meaning time.
Chron means time. A chronometer is an instrument for measuring time.
It is Greek, from the word "kronos," meaning "time."