métro-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "metro"

French

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure, rule”)

Prefix

métro-

1. related to measure or measurement

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin mātrīx < Ancient Greek μέτρα (métra) < Indo-European *mâter (mother)

Prefix

métro-

1. metro-, related to mother or uterus
2. (by extension) related to metropolis or city

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with métro-