Where does “nemerljiv” come from?
nemerljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian mèrljiv, from Serbo-Croatian meriti, from Proto-Slavic měriti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
nemerljiv (Serbo-Croatian): immeasurable
Definitions
- immeasurable
Ancestry of “nemerljiv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | mèrljiv | measurable |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | meriti | to measure |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | měriti | to measure |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |