Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mūk-
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)mūg-, *(s)mugn-, *(s)mewgʰ- (“swindler, thief”). Cognate with Latin muger (“cheater”), Old Irish formúighte, formúchthae (“hidden”).
Verb[edit]
mūk-, muk-, mug-
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *mūkōn, *mukkjan
- Old Norse: *muggr
- Norwegian: mugg (dialectal)