Meiw

See also: Méiw

Plautdietsch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German mouwe, from Old Saxon *mouwa, from Proto-West Germanic *mauwu.

Noun

Meiw f (plural Meiwen)

  1. sleeve (of a garment)

Derived terms

  • Handsmeiw (“shirt sleeve”)
  • Meiwenknoop (“cufflink”)
  • meiwich (“sleeve-like”, adjective)
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