Where does “lihalämpömittari” come from?

lihalämpömittari (Finnish) comes from Finnish lämpömittari, 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- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

lihalämpömittari (Finnish): meat thermometer

Definitions

  1. meat thermometer

Ancestry of “lihalämpömittari”, step by step

lihalämpömittari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lämpömittari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlämpömittarithermometer
2Finnishmittarimeter, gauge, indicator, instrument; geometrid...
3Finnishmitatato measure (off/out), gauge
4Middle Dutchmētento measure
5Old Dutchmetanto measure
6Proto-Germanic*metan—
7Proto-Germanicmetanąto measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Finnish liha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlihameat; flesh
2Proto-Finniclihameat
3Proto-Finniclišaaddition, increase
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic metaną →