meel

Estonian

noun
Definitions
  • sense
  • emotion, feeling
  • opinion, idea
  • (generally with m) wish, desire
  • (mostly in the locative cases) memory
  • (colloquial) mind, intelligence, smarts

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *meeli inherited from *mäle.

Origin

*mäle

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