Etymograph

English

Mývatn

Mývatn comes from Icelandic Mývatn ‘midge lake’.

  1. IcelandicmodernMývatn‘midge lake’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. IcelandicmodernMývatn‘midge lake’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A lake in Iceland.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Icelandic Mývatn / Mývatn