Reconstruction:Old Dutch/mus

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs.

Noun edit

*mūs f

  1. mouse

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants edit

  • Middle Dutch: muus
    • Dutch: muis
      • Afrikaans: muis
      • Jersey Dutch: mäus
      • Negerhollands: mischi, miśi, muśi
      • Caribbean Hindustani: mus
      • Sranan Tongo: moismoisi
    • Limburgish: moes

Further reading edit

  • mūs”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012