Where does “medias” come from?

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

medias (Portuguese): second-person singular imperfect of medir

Definitions

  1. second-person singular imperfect of medir

Ancestry of “medias”, 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 →
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