Where does “lánmhaireacht” come from?

lánmhaireacht (Irish) comes from Irish lánmhar, from Old Irish lánmar, from Old Irish -mar, from Old Irish már, from Proto-Celtic māros, from Proto-Indo-European moh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

lánmhaireacht (Irish): fullness, repletion

Definitions

  1. fullness, repletion

Ancestry of “lánmhaireacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlánmharfull, replete; conceited
2Old Irishlánmarfull, ample, abundant
3Old Irish-margenerates adjectives from nouns
4Old IrishmárAlternative form of mór; great
5Proto-Celticmārosbig, great
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmoh₁rosgreat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European moh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Celtic māros →