modulus.
little measure;
Meaning & usage
diminutive of modus (“measure, metre, mode; method”): a small measure or interval
diminutive of modus (“measure, metre, mode; method”): a module
diminutive of modus (“measure, metre, mode; method”): a water meter
diminutive of modus (“measure, metre, mode; method”): a rhythmical measure, interval, rhythm, mode, time
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin modulus From modus (“measure; manner, way”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
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