mite
common nounverb
Syllable Decomposition
mitefrom Middle Dutch mîte (modern Dutch mijt), derived from the Germanic root mit- ('to cut into pieces', 'small, to cut small').
Definitions
Plural
mites
Translations
german:Motte
english:mite
spanish:polilla
greek:νυχτοπεταλούδα
hebrew:עש
italian:acari