myös

Finnish

Etymology

From myö- (“rear, beyond”) +‎ -s, from Proto-Finnic *möö-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *müŋä (“rear, beyond”). Cognate with Erzya мей (mej, “reverse (side)”), мейле (mejle, “later”). For a similar semantic development, see Hungarian meg (“and, plus”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmyø̯s/, [ˈmyø̞̯s̠]
  • Rhymes: -yøs
  • Syllabification(key): myös
  • Hyphenation(key): myös

Adverb

myös

  1. also, too

Derived terms

Further reading

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