Where does “meinn” come from?

meinn (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic mainaz — mean, damaging, hurtful; unjust, false.

meinn (Old Norse): painful

Definitions

  1. painful

Ancestry of “meinn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmainazmean, damaging, hurtful; unjust, false
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