Where does “mieřiti” come from?

mieřiti (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic měriti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

mieřiti (Old Czech): to aim, to be heading (to)

Definitions

  1. to aim, to be heading (to)

Ancestry of “mieřiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicměritito measure
2Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti