Where does “jakelumittari” come from?

jakelumittari (Finnish) comes from Finnish mittari, from Finnish mitata, from Middle Dutch mēten, from Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metan, from Proto-Germanic metaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

jakelumittari (Finnish): fuel pump (with a meter), fuel dispenser

Definitions

  1. fuel pump (with a meter), fuel dispenser

Ancestry of “jakelumittari”, step by step

jakelumittari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mittari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmittarimeter, gauge, indicator, instrument; geometrid...
2Finnishmitatato measure (off/out), gauge
3Middle Dutchmētento measure
4Old Dutchmetanto measure
5Proto-Germanic*metan—
6Proto-Germanicmetanąto measure
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Finnish jakelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakeludistribution
2FinnishjaellaTo distribute
3Finnishjakaato share; to distribute; to divide; to mete out,...
4Proto-Finnicjakadakto share, to distribute
5Proto-Uralicjëka-divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →