Where does “mēd-” come from?

mēd- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

mēd- (Proto-Indo-European): to measure

Definitions

  1. to measure

Ancestry of “mēd-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “mēd-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-