Where does “mesi” come from?

mesi (Italian) comes from Italian mese, from Latin mensem, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

mesi (Italian): plural of mese

Definitions

  1. plural of mese

Ancestry of “mesi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmesemonth
2Latinmensemaccusative singular of mēnsis
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s →Every word from Latin mensem →