Where does “lagmheasartha” come from?

lagmheasartha (Irish) comes from Irish measartha, from Irish measair, from Old Irish mesar, from Latin mēnsūra, from Latin mētior, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

lagmheasartha (Irish): rather poor, indifferent

Definitions

  1. rather poor, indifferent

Ancestry of “lagmheasartha”, step by step

lagmheasartha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish measartha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishmeasarthamoderate, temperate; fair, middling; fairly,...
2Irishmeasairmeasure; vessel used as a measure; second-person...
3Old Irishmesar—
4Latinmēnsūrameasure; a measuring
5Latinmētiorto measure or estimate
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via Proto-Albanian lag-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianlag-—
2Irishlagweak
3Old Irishlácweak, feeble
4Proto-Celticlaggos—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₁g-weak, feeble; weak, faint

Words derived from “lagmheasartha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Latin mētior →Every word from Latin mēnsūra →