Where does “” come from?

mí (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic mīns, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

(Old Irish): month

Definitions

  1. month

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmīnsmonth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure

Words derived from “

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥sEvery word from Proto-Celtic mīns