(conjugation-3, transitive) to wipe or blow (one's nose)
(conjugation-3, transitive) to cheat (someone out of their money)
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
[eːˈmʊŋ.ɡoː]
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
From Proto-Indo-European *mewg-, a variant of *(s)mewk- (“slick, slippery; to slip”), see also Tocharian A muk- (“to let go, give up”), Lithuanian mùkti (“to slip away from”), Old Church Slavonic мъчати (mŭčati, “to chase”), Ancient Greek μύσσομαι (mússomai, “to blow the nose”), Sanskrit मुञ्चति (muñcati, “to release, let loose”).