minuteur.
timer (device that times backwards)
Meaning & usage
timer (device that times backwards)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-néwti Proto-Indo-European *minéwti Proto-Italic *minuō Latin minuō Latin minūtabor. Old French minute French minute Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Middle French -er French -er French minuter Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -(ā)tōrem Old French -or Middle French -eur French -eur French minuteur From minuter + -eur.
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