mycg

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *muggju, from Proto-Germanic *mugjō (“midge, mosquito, gnat”). Akin to Old Saxon muggia, Old High German mucka, mugga, Old Norse mý.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /myjj/, [myd͡ʒ]

Noun

myċġ m

  1. a small fly; gnat; mosquito; midge

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative myċġ myċġas
accusative myċġ myċġas
genitive myċġes myċġa
dative myċġe myċġum

Descendants

  • Middle English: migge, mydge
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