"Μήνη" meaning in All languages combined

See Μήνη on Wiktionary

Proper name [Ancient Greek]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), probably from Proto-Indo-European base *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Persian ماه (mâh), Old Armenian ամիս (amis, “month”), Latin mensis (month), Old Church Slavonic месеци (meseci), Latvian mēnesis, Dutch maan, Welsh mis, Breton miz (month). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*mḗh₁n̥s||moon, month}} Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), {{m|ine-pro|*meh₁-||to measure}} *meh₁- (“to measure”), {{cog|fa|ماه|tr=mâh}} Persian ماه (mâh), {{cog|xcl|ամիս||month}} Old Armenian ամիս (amis, “month”), {{cog|la|mensis}} Latin mensis, {{cog|cu|месеци}} Old Church Slavonic месеци (meseci), {{cog|lv|mēnesis}} Latvian mēnesis, {{cog|nl|maan}} Dutch maan, {{cog|cy|mis}} Welsh mis, {{cog|br|miz}} Breton miz Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μήνης|f|first}} Μήνη • (Mḗnē) f (genitive Μήνης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Μήνη|ης|form=F-sing}} Forms: Mḗnē [romanization], Μήνης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Μήνη [nominative, singular], τῆς Μήνης [genitive, singular], τῇ Μήνῃ [dative, singular], τὴν Μήνην [accusative, singular], Μήνη [singular, vocative]
  1. The Moon. Synonyms: Σελήνη (Selḗnē) Related terms: μήνη (mḗnē)

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