medweとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From the oblique forms of 古期英語 mǣd, mēd, from Proto-West Germanic *mādu, from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō. Doublet of mede (“meadow”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɛdwə/, /ˈmɛdɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈmɛduː/, /ˈmɛːd-/
• IPA: /ˈmidwə/, /ˈmidɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈmiduː/, /ˈmeːd-/ (from Anglian Old English mēd)
• IPA: /ˈmɛdiu̯(ə)/ (especially Kent, Southern, South Midland)

名詞

medwe (plural medwes)

1. meadow, clearing

   Synonym: mede

派生した語

• English: meadow
• Scots: meedow
  • → Irish: míodún

参照

• “mē̆dwe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.