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9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking
originAccording to the American Heritage Dictionary, from French pédomètre, from pedi-, combining form for Latin pēs (“foot”), plus -ometer, from Greek. In French now the word is podomètre, and similar in other Romance languages and in Greek (ποδόμετρο (podómetro)). By surface analysis, pedo- (“foot”) + -meter = pedo- + -ometer.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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