meusser

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French muchier, mucier, mucer (“to hide”), from Frankish *mukjan, *mukōn (“to hide, skulk”), from Proto-Germanic *mukjaną, *mukōną (“to hide, waylay, steal”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mūg- (“to rob, steal”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mø.se/

Verb

meusser

1. (Troyen) to hide

References

• Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎^[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
• Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎^[2] (in French), Troyes