*mey- (change) Proto-Indo-European
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Words from this root (24)

promise A2
/ˈpɹɑmɪs/ To say firmly that you will definitely do something.
mad A2
/ˈmæd/ Angry or annoyed.
message A1
/ˈmɛs.ɪd͡ʒ/ A short piece of information sent from one person to another, spoken or written.
mission B1
/ˈmɪʃ.ən/ An important job or task that a person or group is given.
admit A2
/ədˈmɪt/ To agree that something is true, often unwillingly.
common A2
/ˈkɑ.mən/ Happening or found often; usual.
community A2
/k(ə)ˈmju.nə.ti/ A group of people who live in the same area.
mass B1
/mæs/ A large amount or quantity of something with no clear shape.
commission B2
/kəˈmɪʃən/ An official group of people chosen to do a particular job or investigate something.
permit B1
/pɚˈmɪt/ To allow someone to do something.
missile B2
/ˈmɪs.(ə)l/ A flying weapon that is powered and can be steered toward its target.
compromise B1
/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/ an agreement in which each side gives up part of what it wants
mutual B1
/ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/ Felt or done by each of two or more people towards the other; reciprocal.
transmission B2
/tɹænsˈmɪʃən/ The act of sending out signals, messages, or information.
submit B2
/səbˈmɪt/ To give or send something to someone in authority for them to consider.
immune B2
/ɪˈmjuːn/ Protected against a disease, so you cannot catch it.
municipal C1
/mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ Relating to the government of a town or city.
communal C1
/kəˈmju.nəl/ for or by a group rather than individuals
premise C1
/ˈpɹem.ɪs/ A statement or idea that is accepted as true and used as the basis for an argument.
intermission B1
/ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/ a short break between the parts of a play, concert, or other performance.
remit C2
/ɹiˈmɪt/ To send money in payment for something.
permeable C2
/ˈpɝmiəbəl/ allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
mutable B2
/ˈmjuːtəbəl/ Able to change or be changed.
munificence C2
/mjuːˈnɪfɪsəns/ Great generosity, especially in giving money or gifts.

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