Where does “Launtutmäta” come from?

Launtutmäta (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Utmäta, from Plautdietsch utmäten, from Plautdietsch mäten, from Middle Low German meten, from Old Saxon metan, from Proto-West Germanic metan, from Proto-Germanic metaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēd- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

Launtutmäta (Plautdietsch): land surveyor

Definitions

  1. land surveyor

Ancestry of “Launtutmäta”, step by step

Launtutmäta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Utmäta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschUtmätasurveyor
2Plautdietschutmätento measure
3Plautdietschmätento measure
4Middle Low Germanmeten—
5Old Saxonmetanto measure; to mete
6Proto-West Germanicmetanto measure
7Proto-Germanicmetanąto measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Plautdietsch Launt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschLauntland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic metaną →