Where does “meditere” come from?

meditere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin meditārī, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

meditere (Norwegian Bokmål): to meditate

Definitions

  1. to meditate

Ancestry of “meditere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmeditārī—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Latin meditārī →