maythe

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === maiwe, mathge, mauthe, mawȝt, mawt, mawth, mawþe, mayche, mayþe, meythe mæȝeðe, meiðe (Early Middle English) mawthen, maythes, maythen (from the plural) === Etymology === From Old English mæġþe, mæġeðe; compare Middle Low German mēgedeblōme, Middle High German magetbluome. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmæi̯ð(ə)/, /ˈmau̯ð(ə)/ === Noun === maythe (uncountable) stinking chamomile, mayweed (Anthemis cotula) ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ English: mayweed, maidenweed ==== References ==== “maithe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.