Where does “omätbar” come from?

omätbar (Swedish) comes from Swedish mätbar, 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- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

omätbar (Swedish): immeasurable

Definitions

  1. immeasurable

Ancestry of “omätbar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmätbarmeasurable
2Swedishmätato measure
3Old Swedishmata
4Middle Low Germanmaten
5Old Saxonmetanto measure; to mete
6Proto-West Germanicmetanto measure
7Proto-Germanicmetanąto measure
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd-Every word from Proto-Germanic metaną