Where does “monther” come from?
monther (English) comes from English month, from Middle English moneth, from Old English mōnaþ, from Proto-Germanic mēnōþs, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.
monther (English): A period of a certain number of months
Definitions
- A period of a certain number of months
Ancestry of “monther”, step by step
monther traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English month
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | month | A period into which a year is divided,... |
| 2 | Middle English | moneth | month |
| 3 | Old English | mōnaþ | month |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | mēnōþs | month |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |