micturate
English
/ˈmɪkt͡ʃəɹeɪt/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) To urinate.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin micturīre (have the urge to urinate) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃meyǵʰ- (urinate).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃meyǵʰ-
Gloss
urinate
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mizzle English
- mizzly English
- micturīre Latin
- ὀμείχω Ancient Greek
- *h₃meyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃méyǵʰeti Proto-Indo-European
- *mīganą Proto-Germanic
- misteltān Old English
- mīgan Old English
- मेहति Sanskrit
- misellen Middle English
- miȝen Middle English
- *Hmáyȷ́ʰati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *meiɣjō Proto-Italic
- *Hmáyźʰati Proto-Indo-Aryan
- مک Khowar
- म्योनॊ Shina