Etymograph

English

gravisensor

From gravi- + sensor.

Formed from gravi- + sensor

Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂- ‘heavy’

Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us ‘heavy’

Proto-Italic *gʷraus ‘heavy’

Latin gravis ‘heavy’

Latin gravitās ‘weight, heaviness’

English gravi-

Proto-Indo-European *sent- ‘to feel’

Proto-Italic *sentiō ‘to feel, to sense, to perceive’

Latin sentiō ‘to feel’

English sensor

Today it means

noun A gravitational sensor

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / gravisensor