Proto-Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *miz, dative of *ek.

Pronoun edit

ᛗᛖᛉ (meʀ)

  1. dative of ᛖᚲ (ek)
    • early 5th century, inscription on the Opedal Rune Stone:
      ᛚᛁᚢᛒᚢ ᛗᛖᛉ : ᚹᚨᚷᛖ / ᛒᛁᚱᚷᛜᚷᚢᛒᛟᚱᛟ ᛊᚹᛖᛊᛏᚨᚱ ᛗᛁᚾᚢ
      liubu meʀ : wage / birgŋguboro swestar minu
      [You are] dear to me Wagaʀ, / [???] my sister!

Descendants edit

  • Old Norse: mér
    • Icelandic: mér
    • Faroese: mær
    • Old Swedish: mær