Etymology

met

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Today it means: To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream. Full definition →

Middle English meten ← Old English mætan
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met · verb1

  1. Old English · inherited frommætan“to dream”
  2. Middle English · inherited frommeten“to dream”
  3. English todaymet

From Middle English meten (“to dream”), from Old English mætan (“to dream”).

Met · proper noun, noun2

Clipping of metropolitan.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishmeten all →

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