Where does “min” come from?

min (Elfdalian) comes from Old Norse með, from Proto-Germanic midi, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

min (Elfdalian): with

Definitions

  1. with

Ancestry of “min”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemeðwith, along with
2Proto-Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
4Proto-Indo-Europeanin the middle of, near, by, around, with
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Proto-Indo-European meth₂Every word from Proto-Germanic midi
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