Where does “medita” come from?

medita (Chavacano) comes from Spanish meditar, from Latin meditor, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

medita (Chavacano): to meditate

Definitions

  1. to meditate

Ancestry of “medita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmeditarto meditate; to meditate, to ponder, to...
2LatinmeditorI think or reflect upon, consider, contemplate,...
3LatinmedeorI heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a...
4Proto-Italicmedēōrheal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Italic medēōrEvery word from Latin medeor