Where does “mānōþ” come from?

mānōþ (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic mēnōþs, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

mānōþ (Proto-West Germanic): month

Definitions

  1. month

Ancestry of “mānōþ”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mānōþ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥sEvery word from Proto-Germanic mēnōþs