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Where does “მილედი” come from?

მილედი (Georgian) comes from English milady, from English My, from Middle English mi, from Middle English min, from Old English mīn, from Proto-Germanic *mīn, from Proto-Germanic mīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European méynos — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.

მილედი (Georgian): milady

Definitions

  1. milady

Ancestry of “მილედი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmiladyAn English noblewoman or gentlewoman; the form of...
2EnglishMymegayear; Alternative letter-case form of my...
3Middle EnglishmiFirst-person singular genitive determiner: my
4Middle EnglishminFirst-person singular genitive determiner: my;...
5Old Englishmīnmy, mine
6Proto-Germanic*mīn—
7Proto-Germanicmīnazmy, mine; 1st person singular possessive
8Proto-Indo-Europeanméynosmy; mine
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmeito fix, to build fortifications or fences
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