Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryspignel, Meum athamanticum · something akin to unformed matter or being of pure potence
From Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.
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- Borrowed-form mentionμῆονgrc
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