Mumie

See also: mumie and mumię

German

Etymology

16th century, from Italian mummia, from Arabic, from Persian مومیا (mumiyâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuːmi̯ə/, [ˈmuːmjə], [ˈmuː.mi.ə]
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Noun

Mumie f (genitive Mumie, plural Mumien)

  1. mummy (embalmed corpse)

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Further reading

  • Mumie” in Duden online
  • Mumie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache