Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*med-
12 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *med-, most common first.
- meetTo come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
- emptyDevoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
- meditationA devotional exercise of, or leading to, contemplation.
- modulationModification or regulation of something to achieve an appropriate measure or proportion; (countable) an instance of this.
- blackmailThe extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
- moteA small particle; a speck.
- modicumA modest, small, or trifling amount.
- meteTo dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
- moulderOften followed by away or down: to cause (something) to decay or rot, or to crumble to pieces.
- commodiousSpacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable.
- incommodeTo make (someone) uncomfortable; to discomfort, to disturb, to trouble.
- mutchkinA unit of fluid capacity approximately equal to three-quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres)