- mēnōt, gen. mēneses, from which mēnes-, mēns-, mēs-, mēn-
- mēnōt, gen. mēneses, from which mēnes-, mēns-, mēs-, mēn-English meaning: month; crescentDeutsche Übersetzung: “Monat” and “Mond”Grammatical information: m.Note: probably as personified “Zeitmessung” to mē- “messen”Material: O.Ind. mǘ s, mǘ sa- m., Av. mü̊ , gen. mü̊ ŋhō, Pers. müh “moon, Monat”; Arm. amis, gen. amsoy “Monat” (*mēnsos); Gk. Att. neologism μήν, to gen. μηνός (Lesb. μῆννος), nom. Ion. μείς, Dor. μής m. “Monat” (*mēns), μήνη (*μηνσᾱ) “moon”; Alb. muai “Monat” (*mōnfrom IE *mēn-); lat mēnsis m. “Monat” (conservative gen. pl. mens-um), mēnstruus “monatlich” (GN Mēna is Gk. Lw.), sēmē(n)stris ‘sechsmonatig, halbjährig”, Umbr. mēnzne “mense”; O.Ir. mī (*mēns), gen. mīs (*mēnsos), Welsh O.Corn. mis, Bret. miz “Monat”; Goth. mēna, O.Ice. müni, O.E. mōna, O.S. O.H.G. müno “moon” (-en-stem); Goth. mēnōÞs, O.Ice. münaðr, O.E. mōnað , O.S. münuth, O.H.G. münōt, Ger. Monat (*mēnōt-), Lith. me ́nuo (*mēnōt), me ́nesis m. “moon, Monat”, Ltv. mênes(i)s “moon, Monat” (dial. Lith. me ́nas from a neutr. *mēnos), O.Pruss. menins “moon”; O.Bulg. měsęcь m. “moon, Monat” (*mēs-n̥-ko-); Toch. A mañ “Monat”, mañ ñkät “moon” (= “god Monat”), В meñe “Monat”, meṃ “moon”.References: WP. II 271 f.. WH. II 71 f., Trautmann 179 f., Brandenstein Studien 11 f.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.