mjǫt

Old Norse

/ˈmjɒt/

noun
Definitions
  • (poetic) the right measure

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *metą (measure) root from Proto-Indo-European *med- (measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*med-

Gloss

measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command

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