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Where does “průměr” come from?

průměr (Czech) comes from English promerit, from Latin promeritus, from Latin promerere, from Latin promo, from Latin pro-, from Latin pro, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

průměr (Czech): diameter; average, mean

Definitions

  1. diameter; average, mean

Ancestry of “průměr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpromeritTo oblige; to confer a favour on; To deserve; to...
2Latinpromeritusdeserved
3Latinpromereresecond-person singular imperfect passive...
4LatinpromoI take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to...
5Latinpro-forward direction, forward movement; action...
6Latinpro+ "ablative"; for; on behalf of, in the interest...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “průměr”

  • průměrný
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