mijt
Dutch (Brabantic)
/mɛi̯t/
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) mite (a tiny, arachnid bug)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch mite inherited from Old Dutch *mīta inherited from Proto-Germanic *mītōn.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*mītōn
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mite English
- mitey English
- miticide English
- miting English
- mity English
- hooi Dutch, Flemish
- hooimijt Dutch, Flemish
- hout Dutch, Flemish
- houtmijt Dutch, Flemish
- huisstof Dutch, Flemish
- huisstofmijt Dutch, Flemish
- kaas Dutch, Flemish
- kaasmijt Dutch, Flemish
- oor Dutch, Flemish
- oormijt Dutch, Flemish
- *mītōn Proto-Germanic
- mite Middle English
- mite Middle Dutch
- *mīta Old Dutch