meum

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμῆον
2. Latin · borrowed frommēum“Meum athamanticum”
3. English todaymeum

Borrowed from Latin mēum (“Meum athamanticum”), from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.

Words from the same roots