Dutch word met comes from Proto-Indo-European *me (In the middle of, near, by, around, with.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *me | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | In the middle of, near, by, around, with. |
| *meth₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *meth₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *met(e)h₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *midi | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Along, together (with instrumental) with, by, through. |
| mit | Old Dutch (odt) | With. |
| met | Dutch (nld) | At, for, during (a holiday/festivity). With, along with (another person). With, using (a tool, instrument or other means). |