French word mes comes from Proto-Italic *magnos (Great.), Proto-Indo-European *méga-, Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂yós, Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (Bigger, greater.), English Carolus Magnus, Proto-Indo-European *mag-no-, Proto-Indo-European *maǵ-yes-, Proto-Indo-European *mith₂-, Latin mei, Latin meos, Latin meas, Latin meae
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *magnos | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Great. |
| *méga- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *m̥ǵh₂yós | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *méǵh₂yōs | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Bigger, greater. |
| Carolus Magnus | English (eng) | |
| *mag-no- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *maǵ-yes- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *mith₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| mei | Latin (lat) | |
| meos | Latin (lat) | |
| meas | Latin (lat) | |
| meae | Latin (lat) | |
| *méǵh₂yōs | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Bigger, greater. |
| missum | Latin (lat) | |
| missus | Latin (lat) | |
| *magjōs | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | |
| maius | Latin (lat) | |
| magis | Latin (lat) | Better. More. More greatly. Rather. |
| *mais | Latin (lat) | (Vulgar Latin) more. (Vulgar Latin) preceded by the definite article, used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs. (Vulgar Latin) rather. (Vulgar Latin) used to form the comparative of adjectives and adverbs. |
| mais | Old French (fro) | But. |
| mes | French (fra) | (possessive) , my. |