Mau
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mau"
English edit
Etymology edit
From mȧu, the rendering of Egyptian mjw (“cat”) in Karl Richard Lepsius’s 19th-century transcription system.
Noun edit
Mau (plural Maus)
- A kind of short-haired domestic cat.
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Central Franconian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German mouwe, from Old High German mouwa, from Proto-West Germanic *mauwu, from Proto-Germanic *mawwō (“muff, sleeve”). Cognate with Dutch mouw.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Mau f (plural Maue, diminutive Mäuche)