Where does “niewymierny” come from?

niewymierny (Polish) comes from Polish wymierny, 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.

niewymierny (Polish): irrational

Definitions

  1. irrational

Ancestry of “niewymierny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwymiernyrational
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti