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Where does “me” come from?

me (French) comes from Middle French me, from Old French me, from Latin mē, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

me (French): me; to me

Definitions

  1. me; to me

Ancestry of “me”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchmeme, "first-person singular object pronoun"; to...
2Old Frenchmemyself; me; to me
3Latinmē—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “me”

  • me
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →