Etymology[edit]
16th century, from Italian mummia, from Arabic, from Persian مومیا (mumiyâ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈmuːmi̯ə/, [ˈmuːmjə], [ˈmuː.mi.ə]
Mumie f (genitive Mumie, plural Mumien)
- mummy (embalmed corpse)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Mumie [feminine]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Mumie” in Duden online
- “Mumie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache