musino

Esperanto

Etymology

From muso (“a mouse”) +‎ -ino (“female”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [musˈino]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: mus‧i‧no

Noun

musino (accusative singular musinon, plural musinoj, accusative plural musinojn)

1. a female mouse, mouse doe

Hypernyms

• muso (“mouse”)

Coordinate terms

• musiĉo (neologism), virmuso (idiomatic) (male mouse, mouse buck)

Italian

Etymology 1

From muso (“face, mug”) +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muˈzi.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: mu‧sì‧no

Noun

musino m (plural musini)

1. diminutive of muso
2. a pretty face, especially a female one

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *muxinus, from Ancient Greek μυξῖνος (muxînos, “a kind of mullet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muˈzi.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: mu‧sì‧no

Noun

musino m (plural musini)

1. (Lazio) Synonym of verzelato

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmu.zi.no/
• Rhymes: -uzino
• Hyphenation: mù‧si‧no

Verb

musino

1. inflection of musare:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Further reading

• musino in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

• musoni, smuoni