Where does “малозаметный” come from?

малозаметный (Russian) comes from Russian заме́тить, from Russian ме́тить, from Proto-Slavic mĕtiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀdīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European med-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

малозаметный (Russian): inconspicuous, imperceptible, barely noticeable,...

Definitions

  1. inconspicuous, imperceptible, barely noticeable,...

Ancestry of “малозаметный”, step by step

малозаметный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian заме́тить

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаме́титьto notice, to remark, to note, to observe
2Russianме́титьto mark, to aim; to mark, to label
3Proto-Slavicmĕtitito measure
4Proto-Balto-Slavicmḗˀdīˀtei—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-éye-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Russian ма́лый

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianма́лыйlittle, not much; small
2Old East Slavicмалъsmall
3Proto-Slavicmalъsmall; little
4Proto-Indo-European(s)mal-small; little
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-éye-ti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mḗˀdīˀtei →