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Where does “метить” come from?

метить (Russian) comes 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.

метить (Russian): to mark, to aim; to mark, to label

Definitions

  1. to mark, to aim; to mark, to label

Ancestry of “метить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmĕtiti—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmḗˀdīˀtei—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-éye-ti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “метить”

  • отметить
  • приметный
  • приметить
  • подметить
  • заметить
  • разметить
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