Méiw
Luxemburgeois
/mei̯f/
noun
Definitions
- gull, seagull
Etymology
Derived from German Möwe, Mewe derived from Middle Low German mêwe derived from Old Saxon mēu derived from *maiw derived from Proto-Germanic *maiwaz derived from Middle Dutch mewe.
Origin
Middle Dutch
mewe
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Möwe, Mewe German
- mantelmeeuw Dutch, Flemish
- meeuw Dutch, Flemish
- witkopmeeuw Dutch, Flemish
- zeemeeuw Dutch, Flemish
- zilvermeeuw Dutch, Flemish
- *maiwaz Proto-Germanic
- *maiwiz Proto-Germanic
- mǣw Old English
- már Old Norse
- mási Old Norse
- mávur Icelandic
- mewe Middle Dutch
- mêwe Middle Dutch
- meeu Afrikaans
- *maiw gmw-pro
- *mēo Old Dutch
- mêwe Middle Low German
- mēwe Middle Low German
- mēu Old Saxon
- Meev Low German