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Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (masculine, possessive) my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender)
  2. (masculine) Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".)

Concepten

m’n

mijn

Frequentie

A1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/mɔ̃/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Middle French mon, from Old French mun, mon, meon, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin mum, a reduced variant of Latin meum, accusative masculine and neuter singular of meus. Probably influenced by Gaulish mon (“my”).

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