Where does “*Audamār” come from?

*Audamār (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mēraz, from Proto-Indo-European mērós, from Proto-Indo-European mē- — to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many.

Ancestry of “*Audamār”, step by step

*Audamār traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic mēraz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmērazgreat; excellent; famous
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmērósgreat; considerable; sizable; impressive
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmē-to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many

via Proto-Germanic *aud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*aud—
2Proto-Germanicaudazwealth, riches
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mē- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mērós →Every word from Proto-Germanic mēraz →