Where does “dismeriitti” come from?

dismeriitti (Finnish) comes from Finnish meriitti, from Latin meritum, from Latin meritus, from Latin mereō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

dismeriitti (Finnish): demerit

Definitions

demerit

Ancestry of “dismeriitti”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	meriitti	merit
2	Latin	meritum	merit, service, deserts; value, reward, benefit,...
3	Latin	meritus	earned, deserved, obtained, due, proper, right,...
4	Latin	mereō	to deserve, merit
5	Proto-Indo-European	(s)mer-	to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

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