Where does “*māyūs” come from?

*māyūs (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

Ancestry of “*māyūs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

Words derived from “*māyūs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-