Words that come from Proto-West Germanic “maiw”

18 words across 9 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic maiw — including meeuw, mewa, mêwe, mēo, Méiw, Meev, zilvermeeuw, witkopmeeuw.

See the etymology of maiw itself →

Dutch (4)

German (4)

Middle Low German (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Polish (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Luxembourgish (1)

German Low German (1)

Old Saxon (1)