Where does “lääkemääräys” come from?

lääkemääräys (Finnish) comes from Finnish määräys, from Finnish määrätä, from Finnish määrä, from Old East Slavic мѣра, from Proto-Slavic měra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀrāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-reh₂, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

lääkemääräys (Finnish): medical prescription

Definitions

  1. medical prescription

Ancestry of “lääkemääräys”, step by step

lääkemääräys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish määräys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmääräysorder, command, instruction; ordinance, decree,...
2Finnishmäärätäto order, command, instruct, tell; to ordain,...
3Finnishmääräamount, quantity; count, number; aim, target,...
4Old East Slavicмѣра
5Proto-Slavicměrameasure
6Proto-Balto-Slavicmḗˀrāˀ
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-reh₂
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via Finnish lääke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlääkemedicine substance, remedy, drug
2Finnishlääkitäto medicate
3Old Swedishläkia
4Proto-Germaniclēkinōnąto heal, to cure
5Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “lääkemääräys

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-reh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀrāˀ
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