myteyne

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French mitaine, of unclear further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈtæi̯n(ə)/, /ˈmitin(ə)/

Noun

myteyne (plural myteynes)

  1. A glove or mitten.

Descendants

  • English: mitten
  • Scots: mitten

References

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