muþ

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See also: muy, muth, mùth, and muð

Middle English

Noun

muþ

  1. Alternative form of mouth

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *munþ.

Pronunciation

Noun

mūþ m

  1. mouth
    • 10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8:
      Iċ þurh mūþ sprece mongum reordum,…
      I speak with many voices through mouth,…
  2. opening, door, gate

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative mūþ mūþas
accusative mūþ mūþas
genitive mūþes mūþa
dative mūþe mūþum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: mouth

References