meu
(Engels)
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[ˈmew]
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
Inherited from Old Catalan meu, from Latin meum, from Proto-Italic *meos. The feminine form was mia in Old Catalan, but this was extended to meva or meua by analogy with the masculine form. This happened because the -u was not understood as a masculine ending anymore, having been lost in nouns (unlike Spanish, Portuguese and Italian -o). The weak possessive mon is also from Latin meum, but as an unstressed monosyllabic form.
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