Where does “Nīcomēdīa” come from?

Nīcomēdīa (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Νικομήδεια, from Ancient Greek Νικομήδης, from Ancient Greek μήδεα, from Ancient Greek μέδω, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

Nīcomēdīa (Latin): Nicomedia capital city of Bithynia

Definitions

Nicomedia capital city of Bithynia

Ancestry of “Nīcomēdīa”, step by step

Nīcomēdīa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Νικομήδεια

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Νικομήδεια	Nicomedia
2	Ancient Greek	Νικομήδης	Nicomedes
3	Ancient Greek	μήδεα	counsel, plan, art, prudence, cunning; male...
4	Ancient Greek	μέδω	to protect, rule over
5	Proto-Indo-European	mēd-	to measure
6	Proto-Indo-European	med-	to measure; to give advice; healing

via Ancient Greek Νῑκομήδειᾰ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Νῑκομήδειᾰ	Nicomedia

Words derived from “Nīcomēdīa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Ancient Greek μέδω →