même
French
/mɛ̃ːm/
adv
Definitions
- (used before the article) even
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French mesme inherited from Old French mesme inherited from Latin *metipsimus, -met (emphatic suffix).
Origin
Latin
-met
Gloss
emphatic suffix
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *metipse Latin
- *metipsimus Latin
- -met Latin
- eādem Latin
- immedesimare Italian
- medesimamente Italian
- medesimezza Italian
- medesimità Italian
- medesimo Italian
- mêmement French
- mismamente Spanish, Castilian
- mismo Spanish, Castilian
- mesmice Portuguese
- mesmo Portuguese
- mesme Old French
- meïsme Old French
- meïsme, meisme Old French
- mem Ido
- mismo Tagalog
- mesme Middle French
- mesmement Middle French
- mesmo Old Portuguese
- madem Romansh
- medem Romansh
- mesmu Asturian
- medem Friulian
- mesmo Old Spanish
- mæximo Ligurian
- medesem Dalmatian
- limem Mauritian Creole
- mem Mauritian Creole
- momem Mauritian Creole
- numem Mauritian Creole
- oumem Mauritian Creole
- tomem Mauritian Creole
- zotmem Mauritian Creole
- moîme Bourguignon
- medemo Ladin