hith

Albanian

Etymology

Variant of hidh ‘nettle’, from *h₂idʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (compare Ancient Greek αἴθω (aíthō) ‘to burn’, Lithuanian aitrùs ‘bitter’).

Noun

hith m (indefinite plural hitha)

  1. oidium
  2. mildew blight, downy mildew (Peronospora)

Synonyms

  • (downy mildew): mykëz, vrug

Irish

Verb

hith

  1. h-prothesized form of ith
    Ná hith é sin! ― Don’t eat that!
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