Where does “mimo” come from?

mimo (Old Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic mimo, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

mimo (Old Slovak): beside; alongside; around

Definitions

  1. beside; alongside; around

Ancestry of “mimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmimoby, past
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mimo →
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