Mey

Scots

[məi]

proper noun
Definitions
  • May

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English May derived from Old French mai derived from Latin māius (Maia's month, of May) derived from Proto-Indo-European *magya (she who is great), *méǵh₂s (great, big, many, stout).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*méǵh₂s

Gloss

great, big, many, stout

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