Where does “immer” come from?

immer (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch immer, from Old Dutch iomer, from Proto-Germanic *maiʀō, from Proto-Germanic maizô, from Proto-Indo-European mē- — to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many.

immer (Dutch): always

Definitions

  1. always

Ancestry of “immer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle DutchimmerAlternative form of emmer; always
2Old Dutchiomeralways
3Proto-Germanic*maiʀō—
4Proto-Germanicmaizôcomparative degree of *mikilaz; more
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmē-to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many

Words derived from “immer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mē- →Every word from Proto-Germanic maizô →Every word from Proto-Germanic *maiʀō →
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