Etymograph

English

tactilometry

From tactile + -metry.

Formed from tactile + -metry

Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’

Proto-Italic *tangō ‘to touch’

Latin tangō ‘to touch’

Latin tactilis ‘that may be touched, tangible’

Middle French tactile

English tactile

Today it means

noun The measurement of touch or of vibration (change in dimension)

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

Etymograph / tactilometry