mēmso-, mē(m)s-ro-

    mēmso-, mē(m)s-ro-

    English meaning: flesh

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “Fleisch”

    Grammatical information: n. conservative stem mēs n. (from *mēms)

    Material: O.Ind. müm sá - n. “Fleisch”, müm s-pacana- “Fleisch cooking”; mǘ s n. “Fleisch”; Arm. mis, gen. msoy “Fleisch”; Gk. μῆνιγξ ‘skin, Fleischhaut, Hirnhaut” (*mēsno- or *mēmsno-); μηρός ‘schenkelstũck”, μηροί “einzelne Schenkelstũcke”, μῆρα, μηρία “die ausgeschnittenen Schenkelknochen” (μηρός = O.Ir. mīr, IE *mē(m)s-ro-); Alb. mish “Fleisch” (at first from *minsa); Lat. membrum “limb, member” (*mēms-ro- “fleischiges”), membrüna “dũnne, zarte skin”; O.Ir. mīr “morsel, mouthful” (“*Stũck Fleisch”; = μηρός); Goth. mimz n. “Fleisch”; O.Pruss. mensü “Fleisch”, Ltv. mìesa ds.; Lith. žem. meisa, Lith. mėsà ds. (slav Lw.?); O.Bulg. męso “Fleisch”; Slav. *męzdra in R.C.S. męzdrica ‘skin of Eies”, Russ. mjazdrá (*memzdhrü) “Fleischseite of Fells” etc.; probably also Clr. ḿáznúty “dick become”, ḿaz “ muscle; Beleibtheit, mass” etc.; Toch. В misa n. pl. “Fleisch”.

    References: WP. II 262, WH. II 64 f., Trautmann 178 f., Specht IE Decl. 50.