Where does “obrotomierz” come from?

obrotomierz (Polish) comes from Polish -mierz, 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.

obrotomierz (Polish): tachometer, rev counter

Definitions

  1. tachometer, rev counter

Ancestry of “obrotomierz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-mierz-meter
2Polishmierzyćto measure
3Proto-Slavicměritito measure
4Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-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