Where does “miauwerik” come from?
miauwerik (Dutch) comes from Dutch miauwen, from Middle Dutch mauwen.
miauwerik (Dutch): A cat, notably when it meows
Definitions
- A cat, notably when it meows
Ancestry of “miauwerik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | miauwen | To meow, make a feline's gentle, yet shrill type... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | mauwen | — |