mest

Senso

1. (masculine,neuter,uncountable) dung
2. (masculine,neuter,uncountable) fertilizer

Genere

♂️ Maschile

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/mɛst/

Etimologia

From Middle Dutch mest, from Old Dutch *mist, from Proto-West Germanic *mistu, from Proto-Germanic *mihstuz. Probably derived from *mīganą (“to urinate”) + *-þuz.
Cognate with Old Saxon mist, Old High German mist, German Mist, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍃𐍄𐌿𐍃 (maihstus). More distantly related to Middle Dutch mes, mis, Old Saxon mehs, West Frisian mjoks, mjuks, Old English meox.