Where does “вице-мэр” come from?

вице-мэр (Russian) comes from Russian мэр, from French maire, from Latin Macer, from Proto-Italic makros, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- — to raise, increase; long.

вице-мэр (Russian): vice-mayor

Definitions

  1. vice-mayor

Ancestry of “вице-мэр”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмэрmayor
2Frenchmairemayor; male mayor
3LatinMacerlean, skinny, meager
4Proto-Italicmakros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós →Every word from Proto-Italic makros →