Where does “mīnaz” come from?

mīnaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European méynos, from Proto-Indo-European mei — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.

mīnaz (Proto-Germanic): my, mine; 1st person singular possessive

Definitions

  1. my, mine; 1st person singular possessive

Ancestry of “mīnaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanméynosmy; mine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeito fix, to build fortifications or fences

Words derived from “mīnaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European méynos