mathe
See also: Mathe
Scots
Etymology
Old English maþa, from Proto-Germanic *maþô (“worm”), from Proto-Indo-European *math-, *moth- (“used for insects and vermin”). Cognate with Dutch made, German Made and related to Swedish mask, Danish madike, archaic English maddock (English maggot).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meɪð/
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