See also: meck and Meck

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German mügge, from Old High German mugga, from Proto-West Germanic *muggjā, *muggju. Cognate with German Mücke, Dutch mug, English midge.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Méck f (plural Mécken)

  1. a small flying insect of various sorts, including e.g. flies, gnats, midges, mosquitoes, but excluding e.g. bees, wasps, moths
  2. bowtie