mē̆gh-

English meaning                      well-disposed, friendly

German meaning                     `wohlgesinnt, freundlich, vergnügt'

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Material                                   Gr. περι-ημεκτέω `bin unwillig' (von *ἄ-μεκτος `unwillig'?); got. mēgs, schwed. måg `Eidam' (vgl. frz. belle-mère), aisl. māgr `Verwandter durch Heirat', ags. mǣg, as. ahd. māg `Verwandter', usw.; lit. mė́gstu und mė́gmi, mė́gti `gern haben', mėgìnti `prüfen', lett. mêgt `taugen'.

References                              WP. II 256, WH. II 5; Hj. Frisk Eranos 50, 11 f.

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