Where does “mätbar” come from?

mätbar (Swedish) comes from Swedish mäta, from Old Swedish mata, from Middle Low German maten, from Old Saxon metan, from Proto-West Germanic metan, from Proto-Germanic metaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

mätbar (Swedish): measurable

Definitions

  1. measurable

Ancestry of “mätbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmätato measure
2Old Swedishmata—
3Middle Low Germanmaten—
4Old Saxonmetanto measure; to mete
5Proto-West Germanicmetanto measure
6Proto-Germanicmetanąto measure
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “mätbar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic metaną →