Etymograph

English

Mayite

From May + -ite.

Formed from May + -ite

Proto-Indo-European *megʰ- ‘to be able’

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Proto-Germanic *maganą ‘to be able’

Proto-West Germanic *magan ‘to be able’

Old English magan ‘can’

Middle English magen

English May

Today it means

noun A political supporter of Theresa May (born 1956), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 2016 to 2019.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mayite