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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/miurijā
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *miurijǭ.
Noun
*miurijā f
- ant
- Synonym: *āmaitijā
Inflection
ōn-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *miurijā | |
Genitive | *miurijōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *miurijā | *miurijōn |
Accusative | *miurijōn | *miurijōn |
Genitive | *miurijōn | *miurijōnō |
Dative | *miurijōn | *miurijōm |
Instrumental | *miurijōn | *miurijōm |
Descendants
- Old English: *mīere, *mȳre (attested in Mȳran-hēafod)
- Middle English: mire
- English: mire
- ⇒ English: antmire
- ⇒ Middle English: pissemyre
- English: pismire
- English: mire
- Middle English: mire
- Old Saxon: miuria
- Middle Low German: miere (possibly a loan from Dutch)
- German Low German: Miere
- Middle Low German: miere (possibly a loan from Dutch)
- Old Dutch: *miura
- Middle Dutch: miere
- Dutch: mier
- Middle Dutch: miere