Where does “mede” come from?

mede (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese medir, from Old Portuguese medir, from Latin mētior, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

mede (Portuguese): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “mede”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemedirto measure, gauge
2Old Portuguesemedir—
3Latinmētiorto measure or estimate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Latin mētior →Every word from Old Portuguese medir →