Where does “ми” come from?

ми (Mariupol Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μή, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

ми (Mariupol Greek): Negative particle for imperative verbs: not, do not!

Definitions

  1. Negative particle for imperative verbs: not, do not!

Ancestry of “ми”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμήnot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁Every word from Ancient Greek μή