"min" meaning in Middle High German

See min in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈmiːn/ (note: before 13ᵗʰ CE) Forms: mīn [canonical]
Etymology: From Old High German mīn, from Proto-West Germanic *mīn, from Proto-Germanic *mīnaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|gmh|goh|mīn}} Old High German mīn, {{inh|gmh|gmw-pro|*mīn}} Proto-West Germanic *mīn, {{inh|gmh|gem-pro|*mīnaz}} Proto-Germanic *mīnaz Head templates: {{head|gmh|determiners|cat2=possessive determiners|head=mīn}} mīn
  1. my, mine
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      "lang_code": "gsw",
      "word": "miin"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "gsw",
      "word": "myn"
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          "word": "main"
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      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "lang_code": "lb",
      "word": "mäin"
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      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "lang_code": "wym",
      "word": "maj"
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      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "lang_code": "yi",
      "roman": "mayn",
      "word": "מײַן"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmiːn/",
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          "word": "main"
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        }
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
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      "word": "mein"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "lang_code": "lb",
      "word": "mäin"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "mein"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "lang_code": "wym",
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      "lang_code": "yi",
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      "word": "מײַן"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmiːn/",
      "note": "before 13ᵗʰ CE"
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