mosquit

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [musˈkit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [mosˈkit]
• Rhymes: -it

Noun

mosquit m (plural mosquits)

1. mosquito
2. gnat