Where does “gáethmairecht” come from?

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

Ancestry of “gáethmairecht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgáethmarwindy, tempestuous; inclined to cause flatulence
2Old Irish-margenerates adjectives from nouns
3Old IrishmárAlternative form of mór; great
4Proto-Celticmārosbig, great
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmoh₁rosgreat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European moh₁rosEvery word from Proto-Celtic māros