mund
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Old English mund, from Germanic. Cognate with German Mund, Munt ‘legal protection’.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /mʊnd/, /mʌnd/
[edit] Noun
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mund (plural munds)
- (obsolete) A hand.
- Protection, guardianship.
[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of dmnu
- UNDM
[edit] Albanian
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mund m
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mund
[edit] Danish
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /mon/, [mɔnˀ]
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mund c. (singular definite munden, plural indefinite munde)
- mouth (the opening of an animal through which food is ingested)
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mund
- Imperative of munde.
[edit] Icelandic
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *man- (“‘hand’”), which led to a Germanic base with a variety of meanings. Cognates include Old Frisian mund (“‘guardian, guardianship’”)), Old Saxon mund (“‘hand’”), Old High German munt (“‘hand, protection’”), German Mund, Munt (“‘legal power of protection’”), Icelandic mundur (“‘a sum a bridegroom pays his bride’”). The IE root was also the source of Latin manus (“‘hand’”), Albanian marr (“‘turn’”).
[edit] Noun
mund f.
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[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
From the Indo-European root *man- ‘hand’, which led to a Germanic base with a variety of meanings. Cognates include Old Frisian mund ‘guardian, guardianship’, Old Saxon mund ‘hand’, Old High German munt ‘hand, protection’ (German Mund, Munt ‘legal power of protection’), Old Icelandic mund ("hand"), mundr ("sum a bridegroom pays his bride") and Icelandic mund ("hand") and mundur ("a sum a bridegroom pays his bride"). The IE root was also the source of Latin manus ‘hand’, Albanian marr ‘turn’.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /mund/
[edit] Noun
mund f.
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[edit] Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
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| nominative | mund | munda, -e |
| accusative | munde | munda, -e |
| genitive | munde | munda |
| dative | munde | mundum |
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[edit] Romansch
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Latin mundus
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mund