mewe

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *mēo, from Proto-Germanic *maiwaz.

Noun

mêwe f

  1. seagull

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: meeuw
  • Limburgish: mieëw

Further reading

  • “mewe”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “meeuwe”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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