Proto-Germanic: *malu-z, *malwan; *milwiōn
Meaning: moth
Gothic: malō n. (n) [or f. (n.)] `moth'
Old Norse: mɔl-r m. `Motte'
Norwegian: mol
Swedish: mal
Danish: möl
Old English: { mäl-sceafa `Raupe' }
Middle Low German: mēle
Old High German: mil(i)wa `Kleidermotte' (9.Jh.)
Middle High German: mil(e)we, milve wk. f. 'milbe'
German: Milbe f.
