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Where does “meon” come from?

meon (Old French) comes from Latin mēum, from Ancient Greek μῆον, from Ancient Greek μεῖον — inflection of μείων : ## masculine accusative...

meon (Old French): Alternative form of mon

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of mon

Ancestry of “meon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmēum—
2Ancient Greekμῆονbaldmoney, spignel
3Ancient Greekμεῖονinflection of μείων : ## masculine accusative...

Words derived from “meon”

  • Messrs.
  • monsieur
  • messieurs
  • croque-monsieur
  • мсьё
  • месье
  • monsieur
  • croque-monsieur
  • mien
  • messieurs
  • Messieurs
  • Monsieur
  • mon
  • mondamoiseau
  • moussieu
  • mon
  • mien
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