Where does “măsură” come from?

măsură (Romanian) comes from Latin mēnsūra, from Latin mētior, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

măsură (Romanian): measure; measurement

Definitions

  1. measure; measurement

Ancestry of “măsură”, step by step

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

Words derived from “măsură

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