Where does “măsurătură” come from?

măsurătură (Romanian) comes from Romanian măsura, from Late Latin mensuro, from Latin mēnsūra, from Latin mētior, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

măsurătură (Romanian): measuring

Definitions

  1. measuring

Ancestry of “măsurătură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmăsurato measure; to estimate, calculate, judge
2Late LatinmensuroI measure; I estimate
3Latinmēnsūrameasure; a measuring
4Latinmētiorto measure or estimate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Latin mētior →Every word from Latin mēnsūra →