mitta
noun
Meaning
- An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels.
Etymology / origin
Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *metan (“to measure”). Cognate with German Metze.
- Metze(German)→
- *metan(gmw-pro)→
- mitta (English)
- Relations: der, cog
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