"catmint" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkætmɪnt/ Forms: catmints [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English catt mynte, kattesminte, equivalent to cat + mint. The word’s appearance in early Middle English (c. 1230) and other Germanic languages (German Katzenminze, Icelandic kattarminta, Swedish kattmynta) means that it is very likely to have existed in Old English (as *cattes minte) as well. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|catt mynte}} Middle English catt mynte, {{m|enm|kattesminte}} kattesminte, {{compound|en|cat|mint}} cat + mint, {{cog|de|Katzenminze}} German Katzenminze, {{cog|is|kattarminta}} Icelandic kattarminta, {{cog|sv|kattmynta}} Swedish kattmynta, {{inh|en|ang|-}} Old English, {{m|ang|*cattes minte}} *cattes minte Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} catmint (countable and uncountable, plural catmints)
  1. Synonym of catnip (the plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Nepetinae subtribe plants Synonyms: catnip [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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