*mēþą

Runic: ᛗᛖᚦᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈmɛː.θɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

a mowing

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂méh₁-to-, from *h₂meh₁- (‘to mow’), synchronically analyzed as a to-stem nominal formation from *mēaną (‘to mow’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.mēþąmēþō
Acc.mēþąmēþō
Gen.mēþas, mēþismēþǫ̂
Dat.mēþaimēþamaz
Inst.mēþōmēþamiz
Voc.mēþąmēþō

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Descendants

  • mǣþ (Old English)
    • math (Middle English)
      • math, aftermath (English)
  • mēth (Old Frisian)
  • mād (Old High German)
    • māt (Middle High German)
      • Mahd (German)

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