Feminine
meid
- (feminine) girl, lass
- (feminine) maid
- (feminine) Commonly used as an address for female pets, especially female dogs.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɛi̯t/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch meit, variant of meget, from Old Dutch *megith, *magath, from Proto-Germanic *magaþs. Doublet of maagd.
Related words
fille
servant girl
young woman
damoiselle
damosel
damozel
domestic animal
hussy
Mädchen
moça
jeune fille
chica
ragazza
noia
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