Where does “mesar” come from?

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

Ancestry of “mesar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmēnsūrameasure; a measuring
2Latinmētiorto measure or estimate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

Words derived from “mesar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Latin mētiorEvery word from Latin mēnsūra