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ordinate 
  n the vertical or y-coordinate of a point in a two-dimensional system of Cartesian coordinates 
 Compare   abscissa 
  (C16: from New Latin phrase (linea) ordinate (applicata) (line applied) in an orderly manner, from ordinare to arrange in order) 

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