; Lyndsay, 216, 269. Dan.
_moedding_, older _moeghdyngh_, O.N. _mykidyngja_, Sw. dial.
_moedding_, Cu. _middin_.
MON, MAN, MAUN, _vb._ must, O.N. _monu_ (_munu_), will, shall, Norse
_mun_, will, but used variously. Dan. _monne_, _mon_, as an
auxiliary vb. used very much like _do_ in Eng. Sw. _man_, Cu.
_mun_. The form of the Sco. word is the same in all persons.
So in Norse.
MYTH, _vb._ to mark, recognize. Wallace, V, 664; Douglas, I, 28, 26.
O.N. _mietha_, to show, to mark a place, Norse _mida_, mark a
place, _mid_ sb. a mark by which to find a place. O.E.
_miethan_, meant "to conceal, lie concealed," same as O.H.G.
_midan_, vitare, occultare, Germ. _meiden_, _vermeiden_,
avoid.
NEIRIS, _sb. pl._ the kidneys. C.S., 67. O.N. _nyra_, a kidney,
Norse _nyra_, O. Dan. _nyre_, Sw. _niura_, Sw. dial. _nyra_,
M.E. _nere_. Cp. Sco. _eir_, _an eir_, for _a neir_, as in
Eng. _augur_, _an augur_, _a naugur_.
NEVIN, _vb._ to name. Gol. and Gaw., 506; Howlate, II, 3, 7. O.N.
_nefna_, Norse _nevna_, Dan. _naevne_, to name, O.E. _namnian_.
NIEVE, NEEFE, NEVE, _sb._ the hand, the fist. O.N. _hnefi_, Norse
_neve_, hand, fist, Shetland _nev_, Cu. _neif_, _neive_,
_neef_. Wall considers this an unrecorded Eng. word, which is
possible. Its general distribution in Scand. dial. and
elsewhere in Scand. settlements, as Northern and Central
England, Southern Scotland, Shetland, etc., as well as its
absence in all other Gmc. languages, indicates, however, that
the word is Scand. in Eng. diall.
NOUT, NOWT, _sb._ cattle. O.N. _naut_, cattle, Norse _naeut_ id. Dan.
_noed_, Sw. _noet_, Shetland _nod_. In M. Sco., also written
_nolt_.
NYK, NEK, _vb._ to shake the head in denial of anything, "to nyk
with nay." Gol. and Gaw, 115; Philotus, 32. Norse _nikka_, to
bow slightly, _nikk_, a slight bow, Sw. _neka_, to deny, say
no, M.E. _nicken_.
NYTE, _vb._ to deny. Gol. and Gaw., 889; Wyntoun
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