aimaitjōn
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ant — [OE] The word ant appears to carry the etymological sense ‘creature that cuts off or bites off’. Its Old English form, æmette, was derived from a hypothetical Germanic compound *aimaitjōn, formed from the prefix *ai ‘off, away’ and the root *mait … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
aimaitjō- — *aimaitjō , *aimaitjōn germ.?, schwach. Femininum (n): nhd. Ameise; ne. ant; Hinweis: s. *ēmaitjōn; Etymologie: s. ing. *mai (1), *məi , Verb, hauen, schnitzen, Pokorny 697 … Germanisches Wörterbuch
ant — [OE] The word ant appears to carry the etymological sense ‘creature that cuts off or bites off’. Its Old English form, æmette, was derived from a hypothetical Germanic compound *aimaitjōn, formed from the prefix *ai ‘off, away’ and the root *mait … Word origins