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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/metōną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

From Proto-Indo-European *med- (to think about, reason, decide). Cognate with Latin meditor (think, reflect, consider).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈme.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*metōną

  1. to measure, mete, assign
  2. to weigh in mind, consider

Inflection

Descendants

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