Where does “meng” come from?
meng (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish mengen, from Old High German meinen, from Proto-Germanic mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mein-.
meng (Luxembourgish): "first-person singular possessive pronoun,...
Definitions
- "first-person singular possessive pronoun,...
Ancestry of “meng”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | mengen | to mean; to intend; to think; to believe; to be... |
| 2 | Old High German | meinen | to mean, think, name |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mainijaną | to mean, think |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mein- | — |