Lemizh / English dictionary
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màv.
to act, speak, think wisely, to make/produce wisdom, wise deeds, sayings, thoughts
mèv. also the constellation Ophiuchus (see appendix, Constellations)
Etymology
< NLem mev‑a
< LMLem, MLem mev‑yr
< OLem medh‑ ‘measure, look after, enforce’
< PLem *medh‑, Narten present of
< PIE *med‑
Cognates
Ger messen ‘measure’ (but not Eng measure), Gk μήδομαι ‘contrive, devise, plot’