emmet
/ˈɛmɪt/ · noun
Meaning
- An ant.
- A tourist.
- A surname.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A ghost town in Queensland, Australia.
- A city in Nevada and Hempstead, Arkansas.
- A village in Holt County, Nebraska.
- An unincorporated community in McLean County, North Dakota.
- A ghost town in Union County, South Dakota.
- A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Etymology / origin
From Middle English emete, from Old English ǣmete, (bef. 12c) Doublet of ant.
- ǣmete(ang)→
- emete(Middle English)→
- emmet (English)
- Relations: inh, inh
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