me
English
/miː/, /mi/
pron
Definitions
- (obsolete) Myself;
- (US) Myself;
- (colloquial)
- (nonstandard)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English me inherited from Old English mē (me) inherited from Proto-Germanic *miz (me) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(e)me-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(e)me-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- feller English
- fellermelad English
- lad English
- meism English
- meness English
- meseemeth English
- meself English
- methinketh English
- mini-me English
- read English
- readme English
- seemeth English
- thinketh English
- me Latin
- mihi Latin
- mē Latin
- mēne Latin
- mir German
- me Italian
- mi Italian
- me Dutch, Flemish
- mejuffrouw Dutch, Flemish
- me French
- me Spanish, Castilian
- *(e)me- Proto-Indo-European
- *(h₁)me- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁me- Proto-Indo-European
- *me Proto-Indo-European
- *meh₁ Proto-Indo-European
- *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *miz Proto-Germanic
- ミー Japanese
- me Old English
- mē Old English
- मा Sanskrit
- me Middle English
- mee Middle English
- me Old French
- mei Old French
- moi Old French
- em Catalan, Valencian
- me Catalan, Valencian
- मत Hindi
- mine Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mir Old High German
- me Ido
- mir Middle High German
- me Middle French
- 𐌼𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- mī Old Dutch
- me Old Portuguese
- mî Middle Low German
- mā Pali
- miar Cimbrian
- *mā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- mi Old Saxon
- mik Old Saxon
- mī Old Saxon
- mini Aromanian
- *egō Proto-Italic
- me Asturian
- mi Friulian
- *maH Proto-Indo-Aryan
- مت Urdu
- mi Old Frisian
- mī Old Frisian
- mi Tok Pisin
- mipela Tok Pisin
- mitripela Tok Pisin
- mitupela Tok Pisin
- mi Low German
- 𑀫𑁂𑀚𑁆𑀚 Maharastri Prakrit
- mi Ligurian
- mer Mòcheno
- mi Sranan Tongo
- me Neapolitan
- me Istriot
- म Old Gujarati
- mo Kalasha
- mi Bislama
- mifala Bislama
- mipela Bislama
- mitrifala Bislama
- mitufala Bislama
- yumi Bislama
- mè Emilian
- mi Jamaican Creole
- mi Pijin
- mi Torres Strait Creole
- mi Nigerian Pidgin
- 𐨨 Gandhari