Where does “rymdmått” come from?

rymdmått (Swedish) comes from Swedish mått, from Old Swedish mat, from Middle Low German mât, from Old Saxon māt, from Pali mātu, from Proto-Germanic mētō, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

rymdmått (Swedish): a measure of volume

Definitions

  1. a measure of volume

Ancestry of “rymdmått”, step by step

rymdmått traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mått

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmåtta measure; a measure, an action
2Old Swedishmat
3Middle Low Germanmât
4Old Saxonmāt
5Palimātugen/dat singular of mātar; alternative stem of...
6Proto-Germanicmētōmeasure; size
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Swedish rymd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrymda space (intervening contents of a volume), a volume
2Swedishrumroom; part of a building; room; empty, available...
3Old Norserúmroom; space
4Proto-Germanicrūmąroom, open space
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrewh₁-free space
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med-Every word from Proto-Germanic mētōEvery word from Pali mātu