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ant

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Έννοιες

μυρμήγκι

μυρμήκι

μερμήγκι

μερμήκι

myrmígki

myrmix

μύρμηξ

mir’migi

Συχνότητα

C1
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ænt/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English ampte, amte, emete, amete, from Old English ǣmete (“ant”), from Proto-West Germanic *āmaitijā (literally “biting-thing, cutter”), from Proto-Germanic *ē- (“off, away”) + *maitaną (“to cut”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂y- (“to cut”). Cognate with Scots emmot (“ant”), dialectal Dutch emt, empt (“ant”), German Ameise and Emse (“ant”). See also emmet.

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