Where does “mér” come from?

mér (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse mér, from Proto-Norse ᛗᛖᛉ, from Proto-Germanic miz, from Proto-Indo-European (e)me- — 1st person.

mér (Icelandic): dative of ég; me

Definitions

  1. dative of ég; me

Ancestry of “mér”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemér—
2Proto-Norseᛗᛖᛉ—
3Proto-Germanicmizdative/instrumental of *ek
4Proto-Indo-European(e)me-1st person

Words derived from “mér”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (e)me- →Every word from Proto-Germanic miz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᛗᛖᛉ →
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