Etymology of the English word mien

Date

The earliest known usage of mien in English dates from the 16th century.

Cognates

Dutch muur, Dutch mijn, English mure, English mine, French mine, French mur, French minière, German Mauer, German mein, German Miene, German Mine, Icelandic múr, Icelandic minn, Italian muro, Italian miniera, Italian mina, Latin murus, Lithuanian minas, Norwegian mine, Polish mina, Polish mur, Portuguese mineira, Provençal mina, Provençal menera, Provençal mur, Russian минa, Swedish mur, Swedish min, Swedish mina, Yiddish mojr

Usage

Word found in Modern English