Etymograph

English

abrasiometer

From abrasion + meter.

A compound of abrasion + meter

Proto-Italic *razdō

Latin rādō ‘scrape, scratch, shave’

Latin abrādō ‘scrape off’

Medieval Latin abrasio ‘a scraping’

French abrasion

English abrasion

Middle English metere ‘one who measures, measurer’

English meter

Today it means

noun A device which measures the resistance of surfaces to abrasion.

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Etymograph / abrasiometer