Etymology

kilogramme

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French kilogramme
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  1. French · borrowed fromkilogramme
  2. English todaykilogramme

Borrowed from French kilogramme. By surface analysis, kilo- + gramme.

Words from the same roots

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kilogram

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.