mosquit

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mosquito (“small fly”), from mosca (“fly”), + diminutive suffix -ito, from Latin musca.

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /musˈkit/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /mosˈkit/
  • Rhymes: -it

Noun

mosquit m (plural mosquits)

  1. mosquito
  2. gnat
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