Etymograph

English

inmeat

Inmeat comes from Middle English inmete.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500inmete
  2. Englishtodayinmeat

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500inmete
  2. Englishtodayinmeat

Formed from in- + meat

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Proto-Germanic *matiz ‘food’

Proto-West Germanic *mati ‘food’

Old English mete ‘food’

Middle English mete ‘food’

English meat

Today it means

noun Entrails.

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

Etymograph / Middle English inmete / inmeat