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métro-

métro-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "metro"

French

Prefix

métro-

  1. related to measure or measurement

Etymology 2

From 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

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:French_words_prefixed_with_m%C3%A9tro-'>French words prefixed with métro-</a>