5. mē-, mō-, mə-
to be intent; of strong will
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | gāl-mōd | wanton, licentious, light-minded | adj | ASD LRC |
| Old English | mōd | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n.neut | LRC |
| Old English | mōd-cearig | anxious, sorrowful, lit. mood-caring | adj | LRC |
| Old English | mōd-wlonc | haughty, lit. mood-proud | adj | LRC |
| English | Gálmód | Grima's father in Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings | prop.n | LRC |
| English | gemutlich | warm, amiable, congenial, comfortable | adj | AHD LRC |
| English | gemutlichkeit | warmth, comfort, congeniality | n | AHD LRC |
| English | mood | feeling, emotion, state of mind | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | moral | ethical, re: principles of right/wrong | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | morale | moral conduct/teachings/principles | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | mores | fixed morally binding group customs | n.pl | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | morose | having gloomy/sullen disposition | adj | AHD W7 LRC |
| Middle English | mood | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | moral | moral | adj | W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Saxon | gēl-mōd | gole, light-minded | adj | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | mōd | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | mōd-karag | anxious, sorrowful, lit. mood-caring | adj | ASD LRC |
| Old Frisian | mōd | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | muot | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n | W7 LRC |
| German | Gemüt | mind, nature; feeling, disposition | n.neut | LRC |
| German | gemütlich | gemutlich | adj | AHD LRC |
| German | Gemütlichkeit | gemutlichkeit | n.fem | AHD LRC |
| German | Mut | bravery, audacity | n.masc | LRC |
| German | Muth | mood: mind, soul, spirit | n | ASD LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Icelandic | möðr | wrath, grief | n | ASD LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | mōds | anger | n | ASD LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | moralis | re: mores/custom | adj | W7 LRC |
| Latin | morosus | capricious | adj | W7 LRC |
| Latin | mōs, mōris | mores, custom | n.masc | LRC |
| Middle French | moral | according to custom | adj | W7 LRC |
| French | moral | moral | adj | W7 LRC |
| French | morale | moral lesson of story | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Greek | Μοῦσα | Muse | n.fem | LRC |