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Where does “poloměr” come from?

poloměr (Czech) comes from Czech míra, from Old Czech miera, from Proto-Slavic mě̀ra, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

poloměr (Czech): radius

Definitions

  1. radius

Ancestry of “poloměr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmírameasure
2Old Czechmiera—
3Proto-Slavicmě̀rameasure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →