Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mētō

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 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *med-.

Noun

*mētō f

  1. measure
  2. size

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *mētō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mētō *mētôz
vocative *mētō *mētôz
accusative *mētǭ *mētōz
genitive *mētōz *mētǫ̂
dative *mētōi *mētōmaz
instrumental *mētō *mētōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *mātu
  • → Proto-Finnic: *mëëtto (see there for further descendants)
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