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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 1246

Root / lemma: mei-6, mei_u-, min(u)-, mim(ei)-

English meaning: expr. root

German meaning: in Schallnachahmungen fu"r helle, du"nne To"ne und Schreie

Material: Ai. mima:ti `blo"kt, bru"llt, schreit', mima:yat, a/mi:me:t `bru"llte, blo"kte', ma:yu/- m. `das Blo"ken, Bru"llen'; vermutlich maya- m. `Ros|' (`*wiehernd'), mayu:/ra m. `Pfau' (`*schreiend'); min.-min.a- `undeutlich durch die Nase sprechend';

    gr. `wiehere', `das Wiehern', Hes. , `wimmernd', :, `winsle'; aus lat. minur(r)io: `zwitschere, girre' (gr. Lw. ?) umgebildet mintrio:, -i:re `pfeifen, piepen, von der Maus'; abg. múmati, mümati `stammeln'.

References: WP. II 243, WH. II 93;

See also: s. auch mu:-.

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