Milbe

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Etymology

From Middle High German milwe, milewe, from Old High German miliwa. Cognate with archaic Dutch meluw (“woodlouse”), Middle Low German mēle (“mite”). Further related with German mahlen (“to grind”), Mehl (“flour”), English meal (“coarse flour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪlbə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Milbe f (genitive Milbe, plural Milben)

  1. mite (an arachnid)

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Milbe” in Duden online
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