miþan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to hide, conceal, dissemble
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *mīþaną (avoid).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*mīþaną
Gloss
avoid
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- meiden German
- vermeiden German
- echtmijding Dutch, Flemish
- mijden Dutch, Flemish
- ontmijden Dutch, Flemish
- vermijden Dutch, Flemish
- zorgmijder Dutch, Flemish
- *meyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *mīþaną Proto-Germanic
- mīþan Old English
- miden Middle Dutch
- mīdan Old High German
- mīden Middle High German
- mithan Old Dutch
- mīthan Old Dutch
- mithan Old Saxon