μυῖα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a fly (the insect)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *mu- (fly).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mu-
Gloss
fly
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Midge Hall English
- Musca English
- midge English
- midgey English
- midgie English
- mugwort English
- muscarine English
- muschetor English
- myiasis English
- ophthalmomyiasis English
- forceps Latin
- musca Latin
- muscarium Latin
- mosca Italian
- mosquito Spanish, Castilian
- κυνόμυια Ancient Greek
- κύων Ancient Greek
- μυιοσόβος Ancient Greek
- σοβέω Ancient Greek
- *mu- Proto-Indo-European
- *mus- Proto-Indo-European
- *mūs- Proto-Indo-European
- mosquito Portuguese
- *mugjō Proto-Germanic
- mygga Swedish
- mycg Old English
- migge Middle English
- mydge Middle English
- mý Old Norse
- *mùxa Proto-Slavic
- mousche Old French
- musche Old French
- mý Icelandic
- mýbit Icelandic
- mýfluga Icelandic
- mýmargur Icelandic
- muscă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mizë Albanian
- mushkonjë Albanian
- musca Old Dutch
- mosca Old Portuguese
- muscã Aromanian
- mushconj Aromanian
- my Westrobothnian
- mostga Romansh
- muos-cha Romansh
- mustga Romansh
- mosca Asturian
- моуха Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- moscje Friulian
- mosca Old Occitan
- mosca Old Spanish
- mósca Venetian
- *mūjā Proto-Albanian
- muasca Dalmatian
- מושקה Ladino
- môche Bourguignon
- moschetto roa-oit