From Middle High German mūsfalle, mūsvalle, from Old High German mūsfalla, from Proto-West Germanic *mūsfallā (“mousetrap”), equivalent to Maus + -e- + Falle. Cognate with German Low German Muusfalle, Muusfall (“mousetrap”), Dutch muizenval (“mousetrap”), Saterland Frisian Muusefalle (“mousetrap”), English mousefall (“mousetrap”).
Mausefalle f (genitive Mausefalle, plural Mausefallen)
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Mausefalle | die | Mausefallen |
genitive | einer | der | Mausefalle | der | Mausefallen |
dative | einer | der | Mausefalle | den | Mausefallen |
accusative | eine | die | Mausefalle | die | Mausefallen |