Etymograph

English

profilometric

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Italian filare ‘to spin, draw a line’

Italian profilare ‘to outline’

Italian profilo ‘profile’

French profil

English profile

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to profilometry.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “profilometric”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / profilometric