miga
Norwegian Nynorsk
verb
Definitions
- (colloquial) to piss, urinate
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse míga inherited from Proto-Germanic *mīganą (urinate) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃méyǵʰeti (urinate), *h₃meyǵʰ- (urinate).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃meyǵʰ-
Gloss
urinate
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- micturīre Latin
- ὀμείχω Ancient Greek
- *h₃meyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃méyǵʰeti Proto-Indo-European
- *meiǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- mige Norwegian Bokmål
- *mihstaz Proto-Germanic
- *mīganą Proto-Germanic
- mige Norwegian Nynorsk
- misteltān Old English
- mixen Old English
- मेहति Sanskrit
- míga Old Norse
- míga Icelandic
- migen Middle Dutch
- míga Faroese
- *mīgan gmw-pro
- *Hmáyȷ́ʰati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *meiɣjō Proto-Italic