Where does “czterowymiarowy” come from?

czterowymiarowy (Polish) comes from Polish wymiar, from Polish wymierzyć, from Polish mierzyć, from Proto-Slavic měriti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

czterowymiarowy (Polish): four-dimensional

Definitions

  1. four-dimensional

Ancestry of “czterowymiarowy”, step by step

czterowymiarowy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish wymiar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwymiardimension
2Polishwymierzyćto mete out, to dispense, to deal
3Polishmierzyćto measure
4Proto-Slavicměritito measure
5Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Polish cztery

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczteryfour
2Proto-Slavic*četỳrefour
3Proto-Balto-Slavicketuresfour
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti