1. mai-
to maim, hew, cut with sharp instrument
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | ||||
| Scots Gaelic | maol | bald, hornless | adj | W7 LRC |
| Welsh | moel | bald, bare; mechanical | adj | W7 WE LRC |
| English | ||||
| Old English | æmette | emmet | n | W7 LRC |
| Old English | gemād | silly | adj | W7 LRC |
| Old English | mīte | mite | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | ante | ant | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | emete | emmet | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | manglen | to mangle | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | mayme | mayhem | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | maymen, maynhen | to maim | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | mite | mite | n | W7 LRC |
| English | ant | colonial hymenopterous insect | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | emmet | ant | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | maim | to commit mayhem upon | vb.trans | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | mangle | to cut/hack/bruise with repeated blows/strokes | vb.trans | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | mayhem | willful/permanent deprivation of limb (bodily member) | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | mite | small/minute arachnid | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | muley | polled, hornless | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Middle Dutch | mite | mite; small copper coin | n | W7 LRC |
| Old High German | āmeiza | emmet | n | W7 LRC |
| Old High German | meizan | to cut | vb | W7 LRC |
| German | Ameise | emmet | n.fem | LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Old French | mahaim | mayhem | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Old French | maynier | to maim | vb | W7 LRC |
| Anglo-French | mahaim | mayhem | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Anglo-French | mangler | to maim, mangle | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | mite | small Flemish copper coin | n.fem | W7 LRC |