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Where does “wymiar” come from?

wymiar (Polish) comes 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.

wymiar (Polish): dimension

Definitions

  1. dimension

Ancestry of “wymiar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwymierzyć—
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

Words derived from “wymiar”

  • trójwymiarowy
  • dwuwymiarowy
  • skończeniewymiarowy
  • wymiarowy
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