Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mūs

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *múh₂s. Cognates include Proto-Slavic *myšь (“mouse”). More cognates: see there.[1]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    *mūs f

    1. mouse

    Inflection

    consonant stemDeclension of *mūs (consonant stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *mūs *mūsiz
    vocative *mūs *mūsiz
    accusative *mūsų *mūsunz
    genitive *mūsiz *mūsǫ̂
    dative *mūsi *mūsumaz
    instrumental *mūsē *mūsumiz

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*mūs”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 379
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