Etymology

nondimensionalize

Today it means: To subject to nondimensionalization; to remove the units of measure from. Full definition →

English nondimensional ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Latin dīmēnsiō
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Germanic*ne
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ís?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
  5. Proto-Germanic*ainaz
  6. Proto-Germanic*nainaz
  7. Proto-West Germanic*nain
  8. Old Englishnān
  9. Middle Englishnon
  10. Old Englishnān
  11. Old Englishnān-
  12. Middle Englishnon-
  13. Englishnon-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  15. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  16. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  17. Proto-Italic*dis-
  18. Latindis-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
  21. Proto-Italic*mētis
  22. Latinmētior
  23. Latindīmētior
  24. Latindīmēnsiō
  25. Englishdimension
  26. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  27. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  28. Englishdimensional
  29. Englishnondimensional
  30. English todaynondimensionalize

From nondimensional + -ize.

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