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mest.

dung

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/mɛst/
  1. dung

    masculine · neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
  2. fertilizer

    masculine · neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

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.

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