Where does “meditering” come from?

meditering (Swedish) comes from Swedish meditera, from Latin meditor, from Latin medeor, from Proto-Italic medēōr, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

meditering (Swedish): meditation

Definitions

  1. meditation

Ancestry of “meditering”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmediterato meditate
2LatinmeditorI think or reflect upon, consider, contemplate,...
3LatinmedeorI heal, cure, remedy, am good for or against a...
4Proto-Italicmedēōrheal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Italic medēōr →Every word from Latin medeor →