Milme

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German milwe, from Old High German miliwa. Cognate with German Milbe (“mite”).

Noun

Milme f

  1. (Uri) mite (arachnid)

References
  • “Milme” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 61.
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