mus

Signification

sparrow, bird of the family Passeridae, especially of the genus Passer and a few smaller genera

Genre

♀️ Féminin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mʏs/

Étymologie

From Middle Dutch mussche, from Old Dutch musca, from Latin muscio, derived from musca (“fly”).
Cognate with Limburgish mösj, Central Franconian Mösch, Mesch, Luxembourgish Mësch.