muscu

French

Etymology

Clipping of musculation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mys.ky/

Noun

muscu f (uncountable)

  1. (informal) bodybuilding

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • muschiu (learnt)

Etymology

From Latin mūscus, from Proto-Indo-European *mews-. Cognates include Proto-Germanic *musą, Proto-Slavic *mъxъ. Compare Italian muschio, Romanian mușchi, Friulian muscli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.sku/ (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: mù‧scu

Noun

muscu m (plural muschi or musca)

  1. moss
    Synonyms: lippu, muschiu

Derived terms

See also