Where does “Maggi mee” come from?

Maggi mee (English) comes from English mee, from Old French meis, from Latin mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēnsis, from Proto-Italic mēns, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

Maggi mee (English): Any type of instant noodles

Definitions

  1. Any type of instant noodles

Ancestry of “Maggi mee”, step by step

Maggi mee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmeeObsolete form of me; obsolete emphatic of me;...
2Old FrenchmeisAlternative form of mois
3Latinmēnsismonth
4Proto-Italicmēnsis—
5Proto-Italicmēnsmonth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

via English Maggi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMaggiAny type of instant noodles
2ItalianMaggi—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →