Where does “mi” come from?

mi (Indonesian) comes from Latin mi, from Latin meus, from Proto-Italic meos — my.

mi (Indonesian): noodle; mi, a syllable used in sol-fa to...

Definitions

  1. noodle; mi, a syllable used in sol-fa to...

Ancestry of “mi”, step by step

mi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin mi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmivocative masculine singular of meus; mī; dative...
2Latinmeusmy, mine
3Proto-Italicmeosmy

via Malay mi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayminoodle; mi, a syllable used in sol-fa to...
2Hokkien麵—
Every word from Proto-Italic meos →