mē̆ gh-

    mē̆ gh-

    English meaning: well-disposed, friendly

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “wohlgesinnt, freundlich, vergnũgt”

    Material: Gk. περι-ημεκτέω “bin unwilling “ (from *ἄ-μεκτος “ unwilling “?); Goth. mēgs, Swe. måg “Eidam” (compare Fr. belle-mère), O.Ice. mügr “kinsman, relative through Heirat”, O.E. mǣ g, O.S. O.H.G. müg “kinsman, relative”, etc.; Lith. me ́gstu and me ́gmi, me ́gti “gern have”, mėgìnti “prũfen”, Ltv. mêgt “taugen”.

    References: WP. II 256, WH. II 5; Hj. Frisk Eranos 50, 11 f.