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The word "mitten" comes from the Old French word "mitaine," which is derived from the Latin "mittens," meaning "to send" or "to let go." The term originally referred to a type of glove that left the fingers free, typically used in colder weather. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe the enclosed glove design we recognize today. The word has been used in English since the late 14th century.
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What language did the word mitten come from?
The word "mitten" originated from the Middle English word "mitaine," which came from the Old French word "mitaine," meaning "glove."
Is mitten a compound word?
Mitten is not a compound word.
Is the word mitten an open or close syllable?
Mitten is a closed syllable word.
Is mitten a noun?
Yes, the word 'mitten' is a noun, a word for a garment for the hand; a word for a thing.
How many syllables are in the word mitten?
The word mitten has two syllables. The syllables in the word are mit-ten.
What is another word for mitten?
gage, gauntlet, mitt, and muff
What is a rhyming word pair for paw cover for a cat?
kitten mitten
Does mitten have the short i sound?
Yes, the word "mitten" has the short i sound, pronounced as /ɪ/.
What rhymes with mitten that is not a kitten?
One word that rhymes with mitten is bitten.Another one is Britain.Written and smitten are two more.
in the word mitten where is the syllable break?
mit-ten
What letter is silent in mitten?
One of the letter 't'. The double 't' shortned the stress on the prefix vowel. From ' Miten' to Mitten'. In 'miten' the 'i' is pronounced as 'i'(eye), but in 'mitten' the 'i' is pronounced unstressed as 'eh'.
What six letter word ends with the letter 'n'?
Kitten or mitten.
