𐌼𐌴𐌻

Gothic

noun
Definitions
  • a point in time, especially an appointed or fixed time
  • (in the plural) writing, scripture

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *mēlą (time, measure, occassion, meal, measurement, sign, mark) root from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (measure).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*meh₁-

Gloss

measure

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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