Where does “meus” come from?

meus (French) comes from French mouvoir, from Middle French mouvoir, from Old French movoir, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Italic moweō, from Proto-Indo-European mew- — to move.

meus (French): first-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “meus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmouvoirto move; to go around, to move about
2Middle Frenchmouvoirto move
3Old Frenchmovoirto move; to cause, set in motion; to move,...
4Latinmoveōto move, stir, set in motion
5Proto-Italicmoweōto move
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmew-to move
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mew- →Every word from Proto-Italic moweō →Every word from Latin moveō →