*mētō

Runic: ᛗᛖᛏᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈmɛː.tɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

A nominal formation from *metaną.

*mātu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *māta (Old Dutch)
  - mâte (Middle Dutch)
    - maat (Dutch)
    - maot (Limburgish)
*mātu (Proto-West Germanic)
- mēte (Old Frisian)
  - Mäite (Saterland Frisian)
  - mjitte (West Frisian)
*mātu (Proto-West Germanic)
- māza (Old High German)
  - māz (Middle High German)
    - Maß (German)
    - Mos (Hunsrik)
    - Mooss (Luxembourgish)
    - מאָס (mos) (Yiddish)
*mātu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *māta (Old Saxon)
  - mâte, mât (Middle Low German)
    - Maat (German Low German)
*mātu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *māta (Old Saxon)
  - mâte, mât (Middle Low German)
    - máti (Old Norse)
      - måde (Danish)
      - máti (Faroese)
      - måte (Norwegian Bokmål)
      - måte (Norwegian Nynorsk)
*mëëtto (Proto-Finnic)