Etymograph

English

kilotonne

From kilo- + tonne.

Formed from kilo- + tonne

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- ‘hand’

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰesliyoy

Proto-Hellenic *kʰehliyoi ‘thousand’

Ancient Greek χίλιοι ‘one thousand’

English kilo-

French tonne

English tonne

Today it means

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

Etymograph / kilotonne