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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mīmrōną

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- (to fall into thought, remember, care for). Cognate with *maimrōną (to think, ponder, muse, think out), Latin memor (mindful, thoughtful), Sanskrit स्मरति (smárati, he remembers, recollects).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmiːm.rɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*mīmrōną

  1. to think, keep in mind, be mindful, muse.

Inflection

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Descendants

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