Where does “mijt” come from?

mijt (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch mīte, from Latin mēta, from Proto-West Germanic mōtijan, from Proto-Germanic mōtijaną, from Proto-Germanic mōtą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

mijt (Dutch): mite; stack, neatly laid pile; a former copper...

Definitions

  1. mite; stack, neatly laid pile; a former copper...

Ancestry of “mijt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmītemoth, mite
2Latinmētacone, pyramid
3Proto-West Germanicmōtijanto meet
4Proto-Germanicmōtijanąto meet, encounter
5Proto-Germanicmōtąmeeting
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “mijt”

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