Where does “mērós” come from?

mērós (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European mē- — to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many.

mērós (Proto-Indo-European): great; considerable; sizable; impressive

Definitions

  1. great; considerable; sizable; impressive

Ancestry of “mērós”, step by step

mērós traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European mē-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmē-to measure; endeavour, will, temper; many

via Proto-Indo-European mō-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmō-great; sizable

Words derived from “mērós

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mē-