Muus
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old High German mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs. Cognate with German Maus, Dutch muis, English mouse, Icelandic mús.
Pronunciation
Noun
Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müüsli)
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Mus (variant spelling)
- Maus, Mous (Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Middle High German mūs, from Old High German mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múHs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muːs/
Noun
Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müüsje)
Descendants
East Central German
Etymology
From Middle High German mos, from Old High German mos, from Proto-Germanic *musą.
Noun
Muus n
Further reading
- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 87:
German Low German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German mûs, from Old Saxon mūs, from Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múHs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mus/
Noun
Muus f (plural Müüs)
Derived terms
- Computermuus
- Huusmuus
- Reeknermuus
See also
References
- Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- Mous (Aubel)
- moues (Genk)
- meus (Griendtsveen)
- maus (Tongeren)
- moos (Val-Meer)
- moeës (various dialects)
- moes (widespread variant, Dutch-based spelling)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Indo-European *múHs.
Pronunciation
Noun
Muus f (plural Müüs, diminutive Müsske or Müüske)